Re: [Evolution] Evolution backup problem

2011-01-02 Thread Pete Biggs
On Sun, 2011-01-02 at 14:37 +0100, Bob Goodson wrote: > Hi, > > I'm not sure I can supply the info you want or if I can that I can do it > fast enough for you guys. You will see just how much of a newbie I am > but I need to learn. First, please use "Reply to list" (Ctrl-L) when answering rather

[Evolution] Evolution backup problem

2011-01-02 Thread Bob Goodson
Hi, I'm not sure I can supply the info you want or if I can that I can do it fast enough for you guys. You will see just how much of a newbie I am but I need to learn. So, the file size for >>> evolution-backup.tar.gz is 30.9 MB ( on both the USB and the H.D ) and there seems to be plenty of

Re: [Evolution] Evolution backup problem

2011-01-02 Thread Pete Biggs
> > > I can go to File > Backup settings and create >>evolution-backup.tar.gz. > <<< on my external hard drive, which as you say shows up on “Places”. What format is the external drive? How big is the backup file? > > > If I backup to a USB stick using the same procedure it all works as per

Re: [Evolution] Evolution backup problem

2011-01-02 Thread Constantin Orăsan
Hello, > I can go to File > Backup settings and create >>evolution-backup.tar.gz. > <<< on my external hard drive, which as you say shows up on “Places”. > > > But when I want to test the backup I go to File > Restore Settings, > > > I get to evolutionbackup.tar.gz on the hard drive but can do not

[Evolution] Evolution backup problem

2011-01-02 Thread Bob Goodson
Hi, Sorry about poor info, I'll try to put that right here. I'm using Ubuntu 9.10 (Karmic koala ) and Evolution 2.28.1. I can go to File > Backup settings and create >>evolution-backup.tar.gz. <<< on my external hard drive, which as you say shows up on “Places”. But when I want to test the