[Users] claws back up

Colin Leroy-Mira colin at colino.net
Sun Oct 7 11:14:21 CEST 2018


On 07 October 2018 at 05h56, OL49-69 wrote:

Hi, 

> I have made a complete hash of transferring claws from a linux
> lubuntu pc to a  mint pc - I have my settings but not my old emails.
> For future reference please could someone tell me how to back up
> claws and do a proper transfer of the settings, emails, address book
> etc

The default MH mailbox lives in ~/Mail (by default). To transfer
everything from one computer to another, you need to backup and restore
~/.claws-mail/ and your hypothetical MH mailbox(es). If you only have
IMAP accounts, just ~/.claws-mail/ is enough.

-- 
Colin
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