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List:       kde-pim
Subject:    Re: [Kde-pim] kpilot problem
From:       Brian Postow <bpostow () cs ! umd ! edu>
Date:       2002-02-18 17:24:53
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Adriaan de Groot spake:
> 
> > I've been using kpilot for 3-4 years now, and until recently, had no
> > problems with it. Just recently, though, I can't recover from
> 
> Have you been updating regularly? Which version of the software does your 
> problem report relate to? CVS HEAD? 4.2.3? 

Oh, sorry, it's whatever came with Redhat 7.2. 4.0.1 I believe.
> 
> Can you get debugging output? What does it tell you if you run kpilotDaemon 
> with the --debug 1023 option? (Don't mail the output to the list, but 
> direectly to me, since it's pretty verbose) What directory does the question 
> about restoring ask you? In CVS HEAD it's supposed to mention the directory 
> it will use, which ought to be something like
> 

I'll try that when I get home... thanks

> /home/brian/.kde/share/apps/kpilot/DBBackup/Brian Postow/
> 
> (You should take a peek there to see if all the .pdb and .prc files are in 
> fact in that directory). 

Yes, I looked there, and everything's there. Kpilot can even see all
my memos, etc...

> 
> If you still really need to restore your Pilot, you can use pilot-xfer or 
> pilot-restore for that. Make a backup, and an extra backup, and a backup on 
> floppy of your Pilot data. Take the floppy to a secure location. [So much for 
> my backups rant] Use pilot-restore to restore all the databases and files.
> 

Well I DO have a backup... but it's a matter of getting it onto the
pilot... 

I'll email you the debugging info, when I get a chance.

Thanks


Brian
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