[Evolution] Moving settings between computers

[Brett Johnson]

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On Wed, 2004-12-01 at 13:35 -0600, Jeff Mitchell wrote:
> Hey folks,
> 
> I have Evolution on my home computer with several (6+) accounts on it,
> and lots of offline folders, as well as some filters.  I'd like to
> transfer this information over to my work computer without having to
> re-add all the accounts and filters and settings manually, but can't
> seem to get it to work.

I use the attached script to do the job...

Cheers!
-- 
Brett Johnson <brett@hp.com>
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#!/bin/sh
if [ "$1" == "" ]; then
    echo "usage: $(basename $0) <destination host>"
    exit 0;
fi

TO_HOST=$1
GCONF_DUMP=~/.evolution/gconf-evo.dump.xml

ssh -A $TO_HOST DISPLAY=:0 evolution --force-shutdown
evolution --force-shutdown
gconftool-2 --dump /apps/evolution > $GCONF_DUMP

rsync -av ~/.evolution $TO_HOST:
ssh -A $TO_HOST DISPLAY=:0 gconftool-2 --load=$GCONF_DUMP

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