ok brief updat on my contacts disapearing problem.
They are back. however when you go to contacts the dont show up till you
click on the search button at top of viewing pane and click on show all.
then you can see them. some how it is defaulting to not showing the
contacts till you do that.
Scott Carle
Carle Enterprises, Inc.
Carle Computer Consulting
May we live life with open minds open source and open standards!
On 13 Jun 2001 10:45:07 -0400, scott carle wrote:
> ok this is to damn weird. I recovered in hardcopy my addressbook by
> uninstalling evolution thru redcarpet and reinstalling the preview
> version. it saw them fine. I printed them out. then i uninstalled the
> preview version thru redcarpet and then reinstalled the snapshot thru
> redcarpet. everytime after shutting down evolution in this process i ran
> killev. the first time i opened the snapshot of evolution back up my
> addressess were there. and i could open them individually. i then shut
> down evolution and restarted it and they were gone again. very weird. if
> you have any questions or suggestions im still all ears.
> scott carle
>
> PS at least i have my addresses :) and before anyone tells me i shouldnt
> keep mission critacal info in a beta software, i allready know. :) lol
> so sue me ;)
>
> I use it every day for all my email and contacts and calendaring and i
> love it. so to you guys who actually code on it. keep up the great job.
> I would love one day to be able to go to some of my clients and replace
> windows systems with linux boxes and this is a major step in that
> direction.
>
> On 13 Jun 2001 09:58:55 -0400, scott carle wrote:
> > Thanks Chris:
> > I did what you said and it recreated the addressbook.db file however it
> > recreated it with the wrong permissions. I then changed the permissions
> > to the old ones and ran evolution. the contacts component crashes now
> > when i open it. im not sure what to try next.any more help would be
> > welcome.
> >
> > Also thank you Xav:
> > I tried your solution also, both before and after i did the above and it
> > did not work.
> > killev && killall wombat ...
> > actually killev seems to kill wombat with out having to kill it
> > seperatly
> > again any more suggestions would be welcome.
> > scott carle
> >
> > On 13 Jun 2001 05:53:56 -0400, Christopher James Lahey wrote:
> > > On 12 Jun 2001 17:29:33 -0400, scott carle wrote:
> > > > I have lost my contacts. I have evolution-0.10.99-snap.ximian.200106080800
>installed
> > > > when i do file addressbook.db i get addressbook.db: Berkeley DB 1.85 (Hash,
>version 2, native byte-order)
> > > > i have read the faq and tried following the instructions there but keep
>getting an error
> > > >
> > > > here is command i run :
> > > > db_dump185 addressbook.db.backup | db_load addressbook.db
> > > > and here is error
> > >
> > > It looks like addressbook.db already exists.
> > >
> > > Try moving addressbook.db to addressbook.db.temp and then doing
> > > db_dump185 addressbook.db.temp | db_load addressbook.db
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Chris
> >
> >
> >
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