Hi, On Thu, 2019-01-10 at 11:13 -0700, Jeanette Perry wrote: > fedora 29 > GNOME Ver 3.30.2 > > problem: > I am not able to find any way to find duplicates, and/or merge > contacts within the address books. I went into a contact and changed > something, put it back so i could save it, then it asked me if i > still wanted to do this as i had already a similar contact but it > didn't ask me if i wanted to merge the contact. there will be over a > hundred thousand contacts when i am done, doing this by hand would be > just not going to happen but i thought i could figure out what/how to > do something by doing that the first time. I learned it didn't show > me the 4 other duplicates, so, even if it worked, it would not have > merged more then two at a time.
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=269482 and https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=549609 are not resolved. They are requests to allow searching and merging duplicated contacts. > solutions that have failed thus far: > ## the evolution software seems to come already installed with a > plugin for duplicates for some people, Uh? What makes you think so? > this is not the case for me and someone said to install other > dependencies first, then i will somehow end up with the plugin? Cannot comment on this without better, more specific info. "Someone said something somewhere" is too vague to discuss anything substantial. > so, i tried to update my evolution, then i tried to install the > SCon which told me to install the dependencies for that, I have no idea what "SCon" is and why you installed that and how that is related to Evolution. Please provide sufficient context. Thanks!, 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
