On Mon, 2021-10-18 at 14:08 -0600, larry wrote: > On Mon, 2021-10-18 at 19:26 +0100, Pete Biggs wrote: > > > > If you still want to use manual backup, then I suppose you know > > > > what to save. Just in case, it's written here: > > > > https://help.gnome.org/users/evolution/stable/data-storage.html > > > That's an interesting list. > > > Correct me if I'm wrong, but I don't think I need .cache, and I > > > think the various .config directories can be easily regenerated by > > > deleting them all and restarting Evolution. > > Yeah, it'll regenerate them, but they won't relate to the data you've > > backed up. You will loose things like account configurations and so > > on. > > In that case, I guess I'll back those up too, at least until I can find > a way to use the built-in backup utility from a bash script run with > cron. > Milan has already pointed you at the command to use within a script - i.e.
/usr/libexec/evolution/evolution-backup --backup /mnt/backup/evo-backup-X.tar.gz the location of that command may vary with distro. P. _______________________________________________ evolution-list mailing list evolution-list@gnome.org To change your list options or unsubscribe, visit ... https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/evolution-list