On Fri, Mar 3, 2017 at 3:30 PM, Matthias Bodenbinder
<[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> i had to move my pictures to a different folder.
Did you move XMP sidecars too?
Or did you disable creation of those sidecars?

> I reimported the pictures with DT. The old folder is gone so I had to run 
> purge_non_existing_images.sh to get rid of all entries pointing to the old 
> folder.
> But with this exercise I lost all star ratings and probably other settings as 
> well which I am not aware of yet.
I'd guess all the edits are gone too.
Don't mess with imported images behind dt's back.
There is move functionality in lighttable.

>I have a copy of the old library.db. How can I copy the settings from old to 
>new db?
> The folder structure is basically the same. I just moved the root directory 
> of the pictures. Going from /xxx/yyy/Fotos;... to /aaa/bbb/Fotos.
There is this little thing:
https://www.darktable.org/usermanual/ch02s03s02.html.php#d0e2501

> With the proper sql command it should be feasible to make a 1:1 link between 
> pictures in the old db and the new db and transfer the settings. But I do not 
> know how.
>
> I need some help.
> Thank you in advance!
>
> Matthias
Roman.

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