Re: [Evolution] reinstalled, where'd my contacts go?

[guenther <guenther rudersport de>]

> The only way I've ever been able to move contacts between evolution  
> installations is to export them as a vcf file in the old  
> installation, and import them again in the new installation.  They're  
> stored in Berkeley DB format in that .db file, so if anyone knows a  
> way to export the info directly from one of those, I'd like to hear  
> about it too...

Ever tried simply overwriting the .db files after shutting down e-d-s,
like I mentioned in my previous post?

FWIW, I already talked a bunch of folks through this on IRC, recreating
their data. And I believe, I mentioned this on this list as well...

...guenther


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