Can't say where exactly, but pretty sure this was covered recently on the list, and the file now resides umder ~/.config/ with a similar but not identical name
On October 9, 2025 9:33:46 PM GMT+01:00, ael via Linphone-users <[email protected]> wrote: >On Sat, Oct 04, 2025 at 09:59:39PM +0100, ael via Linphone-users wrote: >> Following on from my previous post:- >> >> > I am using the linux desktop on linux (debian and devuan). >> > >> > I have linphone working properly on one laptop, and have installed a new >> > copy of linphone >> > on a new laptop: Desktop 5.3.0 - QT5. 15.2. It seems to be working but I >> > don't want to >> > go through a laborious process of hand copying my settings from one >> > machine to the new >> > one. >> > >> > I expected that just copying ~/.linphonerc would do most of the work, >> > especially my >> > several SIP accounts. But it looks as if ~/.linphonerc is no longer used: >> > it seems to >> > contain almost no information. >> > > >The silence on this thread perhaps indicates that linphone can't handle this >at present? > >Meanwhile I have made more attempts and experiments, and I seem to have >partially succeeded. > >Somehow, the linphone.db on the target machine has a "sip_address" table that >contains my contacts. >linphone is still refusing to read friends.db. I wonder whether Desktop 5.3.0 >has stopped using friends.db? > >But when I click on the Contacts icon, and am presented with the "search >contact" box, no contacts are found. >In contrast, typing into the top "Search contact, start a call...." box, my >contacts are found. > >Is this a bug in linphone, or an artifact of the way I tried to install >linphone on the new machine? > >But at least I can now use my previous 104 contacts! > >I didn't say before that this was on linux (devuan and debian) although I >though that would be obvious from >the file names. > >ael > > >_______________________________________________ >Linphone-users mailing list >[email protected] >https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/linphone-users
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