Well the upgrade did work. One thing I did notice is that the default
global configuration is missing a closing quote mark on the PALM
ADDRESSBOOK configuration variable. Pretty slick, whoever wrote it.
Maybe one day I will get better at programming...

:)

Pretty much a newbie at this point? Any suggestions?

On Fri, Aug 25, 2000 at 08:30:31AM -0700, Jason Helfman muttered:
| On Fri, Aug 25, 2000 at 01:07:39PM +0200, Roland Rosenfeld muttered:
| | Jason Helfman schrieb am Donnerstag, den 24. August 2000:
| | 
| | > My local file was unchecked, but the global file works fine.
| | 
| | What "local file" and "global file" are you talking about?  There are
| | multiple files handled by lbdb...
| | 
| local file as in my home directory and rc file
| global as in /usr/local/etc/lbdb.rc
| 
| | > And when I entered and configure to use m_palm after loading and
| | > installing the perl files, then performing a query... I received
| | > this information back:
| | > 
| | > Waiting for response.../usr/local/bin/lbdbq: unexpected EOF while
| | > looking for `"'
| | 
| | Are you talking about lbdb 0.20?  There I introduced a little bug,
| | because I named the helper application palm_lsaddr but called it with
| | the old name m_palm_lsaddr in m_palm.  This problem was fixed in
| | 0.20.1.  The following minimal patch also fixes this:
| 
| ok thanks. I will upgrade? Or does this patch do the job....
| 
| | 
| | --- m_palm.sh.in        2000/08/21 12:05:13     1.2
| | +++ m_palm.sh.in        2000/08/24 02:14:26     1.3
| | @@ -25,5 +25,6 @@
| |  
| |  m_palm_query ()
| |  {
| | -    $libdir/m_palm_lsaddr ${PALM_ADDRESS_DATABASE:-$HOME/.jpilot/AddressDB.pdb} | 
|grep -i "$@"
| | +    $libdir/palm_lsaddr ${PALM_ADDRESS_DATABASE:-$HOME/.jpilot/AddressDB.pdb} \
| | +    | grep -i "$@"
| |  }
| | 
| | Tschoeeee
| | 
| |         Roland
| | 
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