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On Thu, 2005-05-19 at 18:03 +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Try www.multisync.org ... > > Copy files is not enought since Evo holds alot of info in Gconf as > well. > Search the archives and You will find plenty of info on how to > "backup" Your system (or move it). > > > ______________________________________________________________________ > FrÃn: [EMAIL PROTECTED] genom Ira Siwatu > Skickat: to 2005-05-19 16:48 > Till: JP Rosevear > Kopia: [email protected] > Ãmne: Re: [Evolution] Re: addressbook sucks > > > Multisync? I couldn't find that. > I'm using 2.2.1.1 > > I thought since I could keep the mail files, I should be able to keep > my > addressbook files also. I copied them to a disc, and copied those > files > to my new machine's /.evolution/addressbook/local/system/ > Acutally, thinking about it, I just copied addressbook.db and not the > summary. I thought the new system would build it's own summary, it > seems > like it did somewhat since those contacts weren't visible immediately. > Now, my contacts screen is full, but Evolution still says it's empty. > > On Wed, 2005-05-18 at 23:28 -0400, JP Rosevear wrote: > > On Wed, 2005-05-18 at 11:12 -0400, Ira Siwatu wrote: > > > I should've been more descriptive. > > > I have a contact screen full of contacts that I had backed up on > disk > > > visible in the screen, but the addressbook according to Evolution, > like > > > when you create a new message and hit the "To:" button, the > addressbook > > > is blank. I'm also unable to add a new contact either through > > > right-clicking received mail addresses or adding through the > contact > > > screens. Could it be a permission issue? Bad file? > > > > I can't find the context for the above - what did you back up and to > > where? the To: button works here and for everyone afaik. > > > > > I really say Evolution sucks because you have a dialog to import, > but > > > not to export, so you can use it on other machines, etc. > > > > a) multisync syncs to other machines > > b) evolution-addressbook-export > > > > -JP > > _______________________________________________ > evolution maillist - [email protected] > http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/evolution > > > _______________________________________________ evolution maillist - [email protected] http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/evolution
