The default system addressbook is in ~/.evolution/addressbook/local/system. If you've got the addressbook.db* files from your backup, can you not just overright those files?
On Wed, 2006-02-08 at 11:40 -0800, Greg Tassone wrote: > On Wed, 2006-02-08 at 12:31 +0100, Nicola wrote: > > Hi all... > > since some day I have a problem with gnome, and today I've decided to > > solve it drastically removing all .gnome .gnome2 .gconf etc directories. > > Now gnome functions but Evolution has lost all my addresbooks except the > > ... the default addressbook) > ... > > i've fount that > > in .evolution/addressbook/local are some folders with my contacts. The > > problem is that the import procedure doesn't recognize those files... > > > I don't have your answer, but wanted to at least give you some > background. The directories you deleted contain the > settings/configuration for your Contracts (address books). The actual > data is stored in your "~/.evolution" directory. > > This is good news in that you haven't lost your data. However, short of > restoring the configuration directories from backups, I'm not sure what > process you would use to make those address-books visible again. I'm > sure one of the devs/bug-squashers will have some ideas for you. > > ~ Greg > > _______________________________________________ > Evolution-list mailing list > Evolution-list@gnome.org > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/evolution-list -- =================================== James T. Richardson, Jr. eXcellence in IS Solutions, Inc. [EMAIL PROTECTED] ----------------------------------- Office: 713-862-9200 Fax: 713-586-3224 =================================== _______________________________________________ Evolution-list mailing list Evolution-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/evolution-list