Am 01.04.2013 13:19, schrieb Alexander Wagner: > On 04/01/2013 12:17 PM, Simon Spannagel wrote: > > Hi! > >> yes, the file you mentioned is the darktable library. However, no >> information is lost even if you delete this library since all image >> processing specific information and tags are redundantly written in the >> XMP files along with every image file. You just have to reimport them >> into darktable. > > Still, you'd loose your presets, styles, vocabulary (aka tags) and > whatnot gets stored to the db. > > You might specify the librarys path on the command line. > > cf. darktable --help > > to the options available. > > But it seems advisable to backup .* anyway along with everything in you > $HOME (this is Unix ;)
Absolutely! It's a huge misconception to assume that stuff in .* files/directories is not important. More or less all your personal configuration settings are stored there. Depending on your mail client even your mailbox is kept in a there too (.thunderbird). Ulrich ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Own the Future-Intel® Level Up Game Demo Contest 2013 Rise to greatness in Intel's independent game demo contest. Compete for recognition, cash, and the chance to get your game on Steam. $5K grand prize plus 10 genre and skill prizes. Submit your demo by 6/6/13. http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel_levelupd2d _______________________________________________ Darktable-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/darktable-users
