On Thursday 06 April 2006 21:19, Philip Rodrigues wrote: > In theory, copying the whole of ~/.kde/ should work. It is usually a lot better to create an archive which will set useful file/directory ownership when extracting. Quite a number of problems related to restoring a mail backup are caused by copying for example ~/Mail to a different machine where the same user has different unix user ID, etc. > There are plenty of ways to get involved with docs. I've seen a few people > asking about migrating mail, so perhaps this would be an appropriate entry > for the KDE FAQ. If you'd like to write a question/answer pair, and send it > to kde-doc-english@xxxxxxx, or to me, we can include it in the next version > of the FAQ. (Check whether the topic is covered in existing docs though) That would be great, backup and restore of mail related data (mails, filters, identities, contacts) is one of the frequently asked items on our user mailinglists and on kde-forum Cheers, Kevin -- Kevin Krammer <kevin.krammer@xxxxxx> Qt/KDE Developer, Debian User Moderator: www.mrunix.de (German), www.qtcentre.org
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