Cool, As soon as I can start SHR again (see my other post) I'll give this a try!
@Arne: the second step of saving the messages is that the redirection of the output in David's script? Or did you mean a separate command? @Johnny: looking forward to those improvements! Regards Bram On Mon, Apr 27, 2009 at 2:31 AM, David Ford <[email protected]> wrote: > this is what i use to dump the messages from my sim card to a text > file. then i delete the messages on the sim card so i have room for new > messages. > > a limit of 30 messages is entirely impractical. that gets filled up > before noon arrives unless i constantly delete messages. > > r...@nibbly-bits:~# cat backup_messages.sh > #!/bin/sh > d=$(date +%Y.%m.%d-%H%M) > mdbus -s org.freesmartphone.ogsmd /org/freesmartphone/GSM/Device > org.freesmartphone.GSM.SIM.RetrieveMessagebook 'all' > messages-$d.txt > > > On 04/26/09 19:06, Daniel.Li wrote: >> I don't know about current status. But it seems impossible, if u are >> using openmoko-message, see below >> http://lists.openmoko.org/nabble.html#nabble-td2619250 >> >> On Sun, 2009-04-26 at 20:13 +0200, Bram Mertens wrote: >> >>> Hi >>> >>> I've succesfully flashed my GSM firmware with the provided uSD image >>> so now I'm able to use my FreeRunner as a phone. >>> >>> My old phone has several SMS messages stored in it's internal memory >>> and allowed receiving messages to this memory even though the space on >>> the SIM for storing SMS messages is full. >>> >>> Now off course only those messages on the SIM card are available on >>> the FreeRunner and the messages application immediately complained >>> that there is no space for new messages. Doesn't the FreeRunner allow >>> storing SMS messages other than on the SIM? >>> >>> And in any case: is there a way to "extract" or backup SMS messages to >>> a clear text file? I couldn't find anyhting on the wiki about this. >>> >>> Regards >>> >>> Bram _______________________________________________ Openmoko community mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community
