Backup/Sync

Tim Knapp duffyd at kokorice.org
Mon Feb 18 22:48:04 CET 2008


On Mon, 2008-02-18 at 21:33 +0000, Peter Brewer wrote:
> Did as was suggested with contacts, now the contact app refuses to open on the 
> phone.  Is it possibly caused by unsupported fields, I just imported by 
> addressbook into evolution then copied the db accross.
> 
> Any thoughts/help would be appreciated.

Sorry, unsure. When I did this it worked fine. May be the build you're
using? (just redirecting back to the list so others can participate :)

-Tim

> 
> Peter
> 
> On Monday 18 February 2008 20:54:12 you wrote:
> > On Mon, 2008-02-18 at 15:28 +0000, Peter Brewer wrote:
> > > Got networking working now, so happy about that.  In the ssh'ed into the
> > > phone and changed the vi file from there.
> > >
> > > Does anyone know how you copy a file over ssh from the phone to a
> > > desktop.
> >
> > scp .evolution/calendar/local/system/calendar.ics
> > root at 192.168.0.202:~/.evolution/calendar/local/system/calendar.ics
> >
> > scp .evolution/tasks/local/system/tasks.ics
> > root at 192.168.0.202:~/.evolution/tasks/local/system/tasks.ics
> >
> > scp .evolution/addressbook/local/system/addressbook.db
> > root at 192.168.0.202:~/.evolution/addressbook/local/system/addressbook.db
> >
> > You'll need to do a '/etc/init.d/xserver-nodm restart' in OM for the new
> > tasks/calendar/addressbook to show up.
> >
> > >From my experience copying stuff to/from OM/desktop works fine for the
> >
> > evolution stuff (I've only tested calendar/tasks, though).
> >
> > -Tim
> >
> > > Peter
> > >
> > > On Monday 18 February 2008 15:18:38 Joe Pfeiffer wrote:
> > > > Peter Brewer writes:
> > > > >I've been running the daily builds recently and feel they are often
> > > > > stable enough for use, however every time I install a new build it
> > > > > wipes all the pim data.
> > > > >
> > > > >I was wondering if anyone knows of a backup solution or
> > > > > synchronisation solution.
> > > >
> > > > Two-part answer:  I've got /home set as a symbolic link to the SD
> > > > card.  After flashing a new image, I just need to reset the symbolic
> > > > link.
> > > >
> > > > I've backed it up using rsync.
> > > >
> > > > >Also, I have been struggling with getting networking working due to
> > > > > the keyboard without controlls for vim, can anyone offer any advice?
> > > >
> > > > ssh
> 
> 




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