Hi check back through my posts, did manage to clone by copying files from one computer to another. Using mint 19(Ubuntu 18) Hth Richard
This may top post. No control of it on my phone, and I'm in France at the moment Sent from my Sony Xperia™ smartphone ---- Andre Klapper wrote ---- >On Wed, 2018-09-05 at 09:23 -0500, bernoot wrote: >> I need to recover the evolution contacts from a computer after it crashed >> badly (soaked, actually). >> I was able to extract the hard disk and backup all files, but I cannot run >> the system (btw, it was ubuntu 16.04) and softs any more, so I cannot save >> the contact list using the normal procedure. Is there a (list of) file(s) I >> could simply copy-paste into another system / user account to get the >> contacts? >> I tried with all the files named contact* and addressbook*, but it does not >> seem to work. > >You don't mention software versions, but >https://help.gnome.org/users/evolution/stable/data-storage.html >should be a high-level overview. By default, the databases are under >~/.local/share/evolution/addressbook/*/contacts.db in 3.28. > >Not sure if any magic in the registry settings (dconf) is involved - >from a quick glance I can only see a value for the default address book >in there. > >andre >-- >Andre Klapper | ak...@gmx.net >https://blogs.gnome.org/aklapper/ > > >_______________________________________________ >evolution-list mailing list >evolution-list@gnome.org >To change your list options or unsubscribe, visit ... >https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/evolution-list
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