On Tue, 2012-02-07 at 15:44 +0100, Andre Klapper wrote: > On Tue, 2012-02-07 at 09:33 -0500, Rick Bragg wrote: > > On Tue, 2012-02-07 at 11:19 +0100, Andre Klapper wrote: > > > On Mon, 2012-02-06 at 22:18 -0500, Rick Bragg wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > I lost my contacts list when I upgraded to Ubuntu 11.10 > > > > > > For the records, Ubuntu 11.10 ships Evolution 3.2.2-. > > > > > > > (Actually, I > > > > did several upgrades in a row...) Anyway, it looks like I still have > > > > the "addressbook.db" and "contacts.db" files backed up in several > > > > locations. Is there a way I can get these back? > > > > > > What are the exact steps that you perform and what is the output / what > > > do you see? > > > > > > andre > > > > Hi, > > Unfortunately, I did not do the right thing and back up the full data > > with "Back up Evolution Data..." I was working with version 10.10 > > That is an Ubuntu version? > > > everything was fine. I have a backup of that system as it was but again > > I didn't do the official "Back up Evolution Data..." thing. So all I > > have are the actual files "addressbook.db, contacts.db" folders etc... > > Then I made sure I was up to date and I upgraded to 10.04 > > To 10.04 from 10.10, as you wrote above? Or did you mean 09.10? > > > ; Then again, I > > made sure that was all up to date, and immediately upgraded again to > > 10.10. I didn't check evolution between these upgrades, but each time I > > did the distro upgrade, I made sure the system was up to date first. > > I'm hoping there is a way that I can import the data some how. As far > > as these upgrades go, everything seems fine. When I opened evolution, > > my data was gone including email, calendars, and contacts, but my > > settings were in tact (accounts logins etc). I took this opportunity to > > change up my email anyway so I'm not worried about the mail, but I can't > > seem to get my contacts back. > > You are now using Ubuntu 11.10 which wasn't mentioned yet in your steps. > > andre
Hi Andre, Sorry, I got the numbers all mixed up. I'm not doing too well today;) Yes it is Ubuntu distro, and the version I starting with is 10.10, then upgraded to 11.04, then upgraded again to 11.10. Thanks! Rick _______________________________________________ evolution-list mailing list [email protected] To change your list options or unsubscribe, visit ... http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/evolution-list
