[Evolution] Address Book file structure

[Dave Smith]

On Sun, 2005-03-13 at 00:03 +0800, Not Zed wrote:
> 
> Haven't you already asked this?  It is rude to keep re-asking the same
> question.

Yes I have ... but I didn't get a response so I waited what seemed to be
a respectable amount of time before asking again. What else to do if you
don't get a reply and you are stuck with a problem?

> The addressbook used should be identifiable by the entries in .gconf
> in /apps/evolution/addressbook/sources, i think.  The 'uid' will
> match.

Thanks for this information. It has opened up a new avenue for tackling
the problem  I have. I didn't know about .gconf in relation to
Evolution. I though everything was in .evolution.

> The others are probably from broken importing code or something.

I am sure you are right. I should now be able to work out which is valid
and which is dead.

Dave Smith
> 
> 
> On Sat, 2005-03-12 at 06:16 -0400, Dave Smith wrote: 
> > Could someone explain the file structure for addressbooks please. I have
> > 59 directories with variations on the name
> > 1104155018.3809.27@localhost.localdomain plus one of System.
> > 
> > Each directory has tow files: addressbook.db and addressbook.db.summary.
> > 
> > I only have one addressbook (although I have had more in the past) but
> > never 58. So what are these directories and how can you tell what is
> > what when you need to import?
> > 
> > Thanks
> > 
> > Dave
> > 
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