Yes thank you, that helped a lot!

Now if only someone could tell me how to get rid of the damned "Unknown
conduit" messages (gpmemo1 and gpexpense1) without having to recompile
the gnome-pilot package myself.  The messages say: Unknown conduit
"xxxx" in configure, and I am assuming that they mean the configure
script that was run before compilation.

Eric

On Wed, 2002-11-20 at 09:46, John Locke wrote:
> Hello, 
> 
> New Evolution user, new list member. I came to make some feature
> suggestions, as it looks like the developers are active here...
> 
> But first, I have a fix for your palm duplicate records, since I just
> went through this myself.
> 
> I didn't get triplicate records--only duplicate. I suspect it happened
> at some point when I got impatient waiting for synching to stop, and
> interrupted it or something.
> 
> It took a very long time to sync all of the databases the first time,
> and, other than the indication of what application is synching on the
> Palm, found no way of tracking its progress. But now it's all working
> very smoothly.
> 
> I'm running Evolution 1.2 on Mandrake 9.0, under KDE, with a Palm Vx. I
> generally start synching by going to Tools | Pilot Settings to start up
> the gpilotd daemon, then press the hotsync button.
> 
> Here's the fix:
> 
> 1. Make sure you have the pilot-link package installed (specifically,
> pilot-dedupe).
> 
> 2. Synchronize with Evolution. First time took as long as 30 minutes,
> even with 115200 as the transfer speed on both the Palm and in Gpilot
> settings.
> 
> 3. Open a shell and kill gpilotd: "ps -ef | grep pilot" to get the
> process id, "kill xxxx" to kill it.
> 
> 4. Type "pilot-xfer -l", and press the hotsync button to get a list of
> all of the databases on the palm.
> 
> 5. Type "pilot-dedupe " and the names of the databases that have
> duplicates--for example, "pilot-dedupe AddressDB ToDoDB DatebookDB".
> Then press the hotsync button, & wait...
> 
> 6. When that's all done, go back to Evolution, open the Pilot Settings,
> and for each of the Evolution conduits, use a One Time Action of Copy
> >From Pilot. This nukes all the duplicates in Evolution.
> 
> I discovered this after going through and deleting some 360 duplicate
> contacts!
> 
> Hope that helps somebody!
> 
> Cheers,
> John Locke
> Owner, Freelock, LLC
> http://www.freelock.com
> 
> 
> 
> 
> > On Wed, 2002-11-13 at 14:13, Itzchak Rehberg wrote:
> > > Hi Anders,> > 
> > >  Had more or less the same experience with Mdk 9 /Gnome 2 /Evo 1.2.
> >  > All calendar entries in triplicate.
> > <snip>
> > 
> > Does this sound like http://bugzilla.ximian.com/show_bug.cgi?id=33398 to
> > you?  I'm able to reproduce this, though I never got more than one
> > duplicate (i.e. I was never able to get triplicates).
> > 
> > -- 
> > Mark Gordon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > 
> > 
> > 
> 
> 
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