On Tue, 2012-02-07 at 09:33 -0500, Rick Bragg wrote: > On Tue, 2012-02-07 at 11:19 +0100, Andre Klapper wrote: > > On Mon, 2012-02-06 at 22:18 -0500, Rick Bragg wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > I lost my contacts list when I upgraded to Ubuntu 11.10 > > > > For the records, Ubuntu 11.10 ships Evolution 3.2.2-. > > > > > (Actually, I > > > did several upgrades in a row...) Anyway, it looks like I still have > > > the "addressbook.db" and "contacts.db" files backed up in several > > > locations. Is there a way I can get these back? > > > > What are the exact steps that you perform and what is the output / what > > do you see? > > > > andre > > Hi, > Unfortunately, I did not do the right thing and back up the full data > with "Back up Evolution Data..." I was working with version 10.10
That is an Ubuntu version? > everything was fine. I have a backup of that system as it was but again > I didn't do the official "Back up Evolution Data..." thing. So all I > have are the actual files "addressbook.db, contacts.db" folders etc... > Then I made sure I was up to date and I upgraded to 10.04 To 10.04 from 10.10, as you wrote above? Or did you mean 09.10? > ; Then again, I > made sure that was all up to date, and immediately upgraded again to > 10.10. I didn't check evolution between these upgrades, but each time I > did the distro upgrade, I made sure the system was up to date first. > I'm hoping there is a way that I can import the data some how. As far > as these upgrades go, everything seems fine. When I opened evolution, > my data was gone including email, calendars, and contacts, but my > settings were in tact (accounts logins etc). I took this opportunity to > change up my email anyway so I'm not worried about the mail, but I can't > seem to get my contacts back. You are now using Ubuntu 11.10 which wasn't mentioned yet in your steps. andre -- mailto:ak...@gmx.net | failed http://blogs.gnome.org/aklapper _______________________________________________ evolution-list mailing list evolution-list@gnome.org To change your list options or unsubscribe, visit ... http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/evolution-list