[Kde-pim] switching distributions, but keeping KDE... how do i migrate my email?

Lailah lailahfsf at gmail.com
Fri Jan 4 18:45:19 GMT 2013


El vie, 04-01-2013 a las 11:38 +0100, Martin Steigerwald escribió:

> Am Dienstag, 11. Dezember 2012 schrieb salamandir:
> > i am switching from kubuntu 12.04.1 to debian squeeze 2, but i'm keeping
> > KDE,
> > 
> > in the past, i have had considerable difficulty getting my email to
> > migrate successfully when i upgrade, and i'm wondering if there is a
> > "preferred" way to migrate/upgrade email that doesn't lose data in the
> > process.
> 
> Oh, I only see this now.
> 
> Debian Squeeze *and* Wheezy has KDEPIM 1 as of 4.4.11.
> 
> Kubuntu 12.04 likely had KDEPIM 2.
> 
> So in this case you can forget about the Akonadi database for KMail for 
> example.
> 
> You can still pick up the mail and KMail from KDEPIM 1 may recreate most of 
> the metadata from the maildir storage or IMAP server, but I am not sure 
> whether that includes all metadata.
> 
> So careful there. And I bet manual stepts involved. Possibly even configuring 
> KMail from start, since AFAIK KMail 2 uses a different configuration file.
> 
> Ciao,




It is possible backup and restores Kmail data in any automatical way?



Thanks and regards,
Lailah

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