* Chris Bannister <cbannis...@slingshot.co.nz> [2015-10-16 00:22]: > On Thu, Oct 15, 2015 at 11:06:34PM -0400, Patrick Shanahan wrote: > > * Peter P. <peterpar...@fastmail.com> [10-15-15 18:28]: > > > * Patrick Shanahan <p...@opensuse.org> [2015-10-15 18:04]: > > > > * Peter P. <peterpar...@fastmail.com> [10-15-15 16:30]: > > > > > Hi list, > > > > > > > > > > please excuse me if this is slightly offtopic, nevertheless this > > > > > seems a > > > > > propoer community to ask. > > > > > > > > > > Does anyone know if/how I can export an abook data file to a format > > > > > that > > > > > can be merged with lbdb's m_inmail.list file? > > > > > > > > lbdb can read abook, /usr/lib64/lbdb/m_abook > > > > > > > > I believe if configured that it will automatically include abook > > > > addresses > > > > and will provide them when queried. > > > > > > Thank you, this is what I am already doing successfully. I would just > > > like to uninstall abook altogether (I am not using it really) and rely > > > only on lbdb, hence I would like to import/merge abook's datafile into > > > ~/.lbdb/m_inmail.list > > > > lbdbq > m_inmail.list.new > > > > cat m_inmail.list > m_inmail.list.new > > Shouldn't that be: > cat m_inmail.list >> m_inmail.list.new
Thanks Patrick, Chris, simple and elegant, what a nice solution! thanks again! best,P