Changing the .config/syncevolution directory path

Sachin Gupta chingupt at gmail.com
Fri Jan 17 04:28:18 UTC 2014


Hi,

I did try that. exported XDG_CONFIG_HOME from .profile and then ran
the syncevolution.
Getting error. No such source(s): addressbook.

I copied the .config contents to a dir and set the XDG_CONFIG_HOME to this path.
Still getting the same.

Regards
Sachin

On Fri, Jan 17, 2014 at 1:06 AM, Patrick Ohly <patrick.ohly at intel.com> wrote:
> On Fri, 2014-01-17 at 00:02 +0530, Sachin Gupta wrote:
>> Hi Patrick,
>>
>> Is it possible to force syncevolution to look for the configuration
>> files (.config/syncevolution) in another folder than the home
>> directory of the user?
>
> SyncEvolution follows the XDG spec. You can override $HOME/.config by
> setting the XDG_CONFIG_HOME env variable.
>
> --
> Best Regards, Patrick Ohly
>
> The content of this message is my personal opinion only and although
> I am an employee of Intel, the statements I make here in no way
> represent Intel's position on the issue, nor am I authorized to speak
> on behalf of Intel on this matter.
>
>



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