Backing up Evolution e-mail messages
Mike Chambers
mike at miketc.com
Wed May 16 12:10:49 UTC 2007
On Tue, 2007-05-15 at 23:43 -0700, Michael A Peters wrote:
> Use rsync to sync your user evolution directory to the hard drive - but
> the first sync will take a long time.
>
> There really should be a way to do it from within evolution. That's a
> good feature request.
>
> another option is to use tar - but tar will take a long time because of
> the file database (LOTS of tiny files). rsync will too the first time,
> but should be better performance wise with subsequent syncs.
Or you could just copy /home/$user/.evolution/mail/local folder or
contents within and there you go.
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Mike Chambers
Madisonville, KY
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