backing up kmail

manchicken manchicken at notsosoft.net
Wed May 2 21:54:29 UTC 2007


On Wednesday 02 May 2007 16:34:48 Maynard Wright wrote:
> There's another current thread dealing (almost) with this topic, but I
> think my question is far enough removed to warrant a new thread.  I don't
> want to hijack the other one.
>
> I'd like to back up my kmail files and it seems that a simple copy would
> work. I'm having trouble, though, in that the directory structure and some
> of the files are copied, but some directories end up empty.  This occurs
> whether I copy from a shell or using Konqueror, whether or not I have root
> permission, and regardless (seemingly) of the permissions assigned to the
> directories and files to be copied.
>
> Any ideas?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Maynard

I back up my kmail with the rest of my home directory...  I imagine just 
backing up ~/.kde/share/apps/kmail would get the job done...

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