On Sat, 2022-08-13 at 17:34 +0200, Andre Klapper via evolution-list wrote: > Hi, > > On Sat, 2022-08-13 at 10:48 -0400, Reid Vail via evolution-list > wrote: > > Running version Evo 3.44-1 on two Linux Mint 21 machines, both on > > kernel 5.15.0-46. > > > > I've used GRSYNC to backup and restore as much data as possible > > from an > > old desktop to a newer laptop. In the process I tried to use the > > Evolution backup/restore utility. Have successfully used it before. > > Trouble this time is that restore fails, reporting that the backup > > file > > is not readable. The goal is to bring over most current email as > > well > > as the account & settings info so the two configs match. > > Have you checked ownership and permissions of the backup file? > You may need to adjust them (chmod / chown / chgrp) if your user > account does not have permissions to access that file. > > Cheers, > andre > -- > Andre Klapper | ak...@gmx.net > https://blogs.gnome.org/aklapper/ > > _______________________________________________ > evolution-list mailing list > evolution-list@gnome.org > To change your list options or unsubscribe, visit ... > https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/evolution-list
Andre - Thx - permissions match. BTW... error message is: "Invalid Evolution backup file. File /media/donna/DATA/xxxx.tar.gz is not a valid Evolution backup file. _______________________________________________ evolution-list mailing list evolution-list@gnome.org To change your list options or unsubscribe, visit ... https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/evolution-list