[DC LoCo] Tar of a "dot" directory

Mackenzie Morgan macoafi at gmail.com
Fri Mar 26 13:58:06 GMT 2010


On Friday 26 March 2010 9:16:16 am Kevin Cole wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 25, 2010 at 23:34, Mackenzie Morgan <macoafi at gmail.com> wrote:
> > You know, Evolution has an Export option somewhere in the File menu that
> > does pretty much exactly what Kevin said.
> 
> I should have guessed.  I don't use Evolution myself -- but I'm not a
> Creationist either. ;-)
> 
> Does the export pick up everything (settings, preferences, add-ons,
> plug-ins, whatnot), or just data (calendars, addressbooks, and the
> like)?

Everything, and now that I think about it, Evolution's accounts are setup in 
GConf, so I guess the exported tarball has more than just ~/.evolution/  Of 
course, it has an import function as well ;-)

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Mackenzie Morgan
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