[users] Evolution

Ihsan Dogan ihsan at dogan.ch
Fri Mar 12 20:37:41 CET 2004


On Friday, 12 Mar 2004 07:47 -0600, Alex S Moore wrote:

> > How can I delete all Evolution settings and files in my home
> > directory? I'm a little bit confused, because there are so many
> > files (~/evolution, .gconf-csw) files and directories for
> > Evolution.
> 
> I wish it were simpler, but it is not only your home directory.  There are
> also files relating to gnome tied to your account that are not in the home
> directory, such as activation servers.
> 
> If you have not run Evolution before, maybe you can just rename ~/evolution
> and all .gconf* and .gnome* directories.  Of course, to do this, you need a
> different account that has the proper permissions.  If you have run
> Evolution, first run `evolution --force-shutdown'.  That will kill off a
> few things.

I forgot to disable gconfd. After I disabled gconfd, I deleted
~/evolution and ~/.gconf/apps/evolution.




Cheers, Ihsan...

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