Uninstall should not touch your .mnemosyne directory, only the program 
directory. (Doesn't hurt to have backups, though).

Peter

On Thursday 26 March 2009 09:26:34 Clayton Carson wrote:
> If i Uninstall then reinstall how do I insure that I do not lose any
> part of my library? Simply copy and paste my library files elsewhere?
>
> On Mar 26, 4:11 pm, Peter Bienstman <[email protected]> wrote:
> > I'm not sure what you mean by duplicates or library files. When syncing
> > between two machines, you should copy the entire .mnemosyne directory in
> > C:\Documents and Settings\Clayton.
> >
> > I you still have problems, make sure you are running the latest version,
> > and that no directories are write protected.
> >
> > Also, on Windows it often helps to uninstall the program, and then
> > reinstall it.
> >
> > If you use Mnemosyne from an USB key as well, be sure to follow the
> > instructions from the webpage to the letter, otherwise, the USB install
> > could get confused with the install on the local machine. Better still,
> > only use an installation from the USB key in order to avoid confusion.
> >
> > Peter
> >
> > On Thursday 26 March 2009 06:30:57 Clayton Carson wrote:
> > > Can close and open fine now since deleting all the duplicates I
> > > noticed, however Mnemosyne still is not creating new back ups. I'm not
> > > really sure what to do at this point.
> > >
> > > On Mar 26, 1:09 pm, Clayton Carson <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > > Ok i can shut down now the cause was when i transfered the files from
> > > > my computer to laptop i coppied the library file to clayton/mnemosyne
> > > > so there was a duplicate which i guess was interfering with closing
> > > > down. However now I have another issue whenever I close then reopen I
> > > > get the mnemosyne did not close properly error and no backup, could
> > > > this also be caused by duplicate files?
> > > >
> > > > On Mar 26, 12:56 pm, Clayton Carson <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > > > When you say make sure my home directory doesn't have any weird
> > > > > characters do you mean my .mnemosyne directory? My username is
> > > > > Clayton, and I haven't renamed anything so I am fairly certain that
> > > > > there are no weird characters, could there by another cause?
> > > > >
> > > > > On Mar 26, 1:21 am, Peter Bienstman <[email protected]> 
wrote:
> > > > > > On Wednesday 25 March 2009 14:04:42 Clayton Carson wrote:
> > > > > > > There was an error log the last day it had a backup however i
> > > > > > > think the main reason is that i never really close mnemosyne
> > > > > > > instead i simply click save. The reason for this is since
> > > > > > > transfering to my laptop mnemosyne will not close no matter how
> > > > > > > many times i click the x or file exit. If the backups are
> > > > > > > automated by when you exit the program then this could very
> > > > > > > well be the cause.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > That's indeed the cause.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > If so I'd like to find
> > > > > > > out how to exit mnemosyne on my laptop so that I have back ups
> > > > > > > for if this should happen again.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Make sure you are using the latest version, and that your home
> > > > > > directory/username does not contain any weird characters.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > Here is the error log btw altough it doesn't
> > > > > > > seem to pretain to the back ups
> > > > > >
> > > > > > No, it's about not having a network connection to upload the
> > > > > > logs.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Cheers,
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Peter
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > Traceback (most recent call last):
> > > > > > >   File "mnemosyne\pyqt_ui\main_dlg.pyc", line 829, in
> > > > > > > replaySound
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > AttributeError: 'NoneType' object has no attribute 'filtered_q'
> > > > > > > Traceback (most recent call last):
> > > > > > >   File "mnemosyne\core\mnemosyne_log.pyc", line 141, in run
> > > > > > >   File "mnemosyne\core\mnemosyne_log.pyc", line 94, in upload
> > > > > > >   File "urllib2.pyc", line 130, in urlopen
> > > > > > >   File "urllib2.pyc", line 358, in open
> > > > > > >   File "urllib2.pyc", line 376, in _open
> > > > > > >   File "urllib2.pyc", line 337, in _call_chain
> > > > > > >   File "urllib2.pyc", line 1021, in http_open
> > > > > > >   File "urllib2.pyc", line 996, in do_open
> > > > > > > URLError: <urlopen error (11001, 'getaddrinfo failed')>
> > > > > > > Traceback (most recent call last):
> > > > > > >   File "mnemosyne\core\mnemosyne_log.pyc", line 141, in run
> > > > > > >   File "mnemosyne\core\mnemosyne_log.pyc", line 94, in upload
> > > > > > >   File "urllib2.pyc", line 130, in urlopen
> > > > > > >   File "urllib2.pyc", line 358, in open
> > > > > > >   File "urllib2.pyc", line 376, in _open
> > > > > > >   File "urllib2.pyc", line 337, in _call_chain
> > > > > > >   File "urllib2.pyc", line 1021, in http_open
> > > > > > >   File "urllib2.pyc", line 996, in do_open
> > > > > > > URLError: <urlopen error (11001, 'getaddrinfo failed')>
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > On Mar 25, 3:13?pm, Peter Bienstman <[email protected]>
> >
> > wrote:
> > > > > > > > On Wednesday 25 March 2009 05:44:24 Clayton Carson wrote:
> > > > > > > > > What would be the best method of extracting the cards by
> > > > > > > > > hand?
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > I'm afraid I can't help you as I don't have experience in
> > > > > > > > editing that file format, but perhaps someone else could
> > > > > > > > help.
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > What is more interesting from a developer's point of view is
> > > > > > > > figuring out why the automated XML backups stopped working
> > > > > > > > for you a month ago. Is there anything that could have caused
> > > > > > > > this (changing permissions on the directory, moving it
> > > > > > > > around, disk full, disabling backups in the config.py file,
> > > > > > > > ...)? Is there any error_log.txt file in C:\program
> > > > > > > > files\Mnemosyne?
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Peter
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > On Mar 25, 12:03?am, Clayton Carson
> > > > > > > > > <[email protected]>
> >
> > wrote:
> > > > > > > > > > Ok now im getting a bad pickleget error again I think I
> > > > > > > > > > might need some help from someone who knows this format
> > > > > > > > > > really well. Anyone know of someone who has such skills?
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > On Mar 24, 11:40?pm, Clayton Carson
> > > > > > > > > > <[email protected]>
> >
> > wrote:
> > > > > > > > > > > I have no idea, although I have noticed a general
> > > > > > > > > > > pattern. I feel as though I should have it, but it
> > > > > > > > > > > keeps freezing mnemosyne whenever I try to load the
> > > > > > > > > > > default.
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > On Mar 24, 11:24?pm, Peter Bienstman
> > > > > > > > > > > <[email protected]>
> > > > > >
> > > > > > wrote:
> > > > > > > > > > > > On Tuesday 24 March 2009 15:53:17 Clayton Carson 
wrote:
> > > > > > > > > > > > > ?Do you know what the basic format is ?for an entry
> > > > > > > > > > > > > using this system?
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > It's an internal Python thing, I don't even know if
> > > > > > > > > > > > the file format itself is documented somewhere.
> > > > > > > > > > > >
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> > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------
> > > > > > > > Peter Bienstman
> > > > > > > > Ghent University, Dept. of Information Technology
> > > > > > > > Sint-Pietersnieuwstraat 41, B-9000 Gent, Belgium
> > > > > > > > tel: +32 9 264 34 46, fax: +32 9 264 35 93
> > > > > > > > WWW:http://photonics.intec.UGent.be
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> > > > > > Peter Bienstman
> > > > > > Ghent University, Dept. of Information Technology
> > > > > > Sint-Pietersnieuwstraat 41, B-9000 Gent, Belgium
> > > > > > tel: +32 9 264 34 46, fax: +32 9 264 35 93
> > > > > > WWW:http://photonics.intec.UGent.be
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> > Peter Bienstman
> > Ghent University, Dept. of Information Technology
> > Sint-Pietersnieuwstraat 41, B-9000 Gent, Belgium
> > tel: +32 9 264 34 46, fax: +32 9 264 35 93
> > WWW:http://photonics.intec.UGent.be
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Peter Bienstman
Ghent University, Dept. of Information Technology
Sint-Pietersnieuwstraat 41, B-9000 Gent, Belgium
tel: +32 9 264 34 46, fax: +32 9 264 35 93
WWW: http://photonics.intec.UGent.be
email: [email protected]
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