Thursday, December 2, 2010, 2:49:24 PM, you wrote: WvM> Dear list,
WvM> The other day I updated an Ubuntu 10.04 system, and one of the results WvM> is that Evolution's couchdb address book broke totally. WvM> The error it gives: address book file does not exist. WvM> Now I've been looking into couchDB, and trying to find where it locates WvM> its files. From various points it seems it should be in /var/lib/couchdb WvM> but that very dir doesn't exist. I have done "locate couchdb" but it WvM> doesn't find anything outside the /usr and /etc trees with such a name, WvM> and that are not the places to store user data. Also nothing in /home WvM> or /var. Logs also do not exist, and no 'couchdb' to be found grepping WvM> all logs. WvM> On another computer I created a test couchdb address book, which as of WvM> this writing still works. But also on this computer I can not find the WvM> couchdb database files. WvM> Where should I look for them? WvM> Or how to otherwise recover this address book? WvM> Wouter. CouchDB databases have an extension of .couch so search for that. On Windows they are in [couchdb folder]\var\lib\couchdb -- Best regards, Neville Franks, http://www.surfulater.com http://blog.surfulater.com
