Backing up Kaddressbook & Korganizer Data-How?

[Matt Alexander]

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On Sat, 29 Jun 2002, Dennis Kibbe wrote:

> On Saturday 29 June 2002 08:46 pm, Dennis Kibbe wrote:
> > Where are the data files for Kaddressbook & Korganizer kept? I've looked
> > under /~.kde/share/apps but both kab and korganizer are empty folders. A
> > search of the kde-user and kde-pim mail list revealed little.
> >
> > thanks,
> >
> > Dennis Kibbe
>
> Here's what I discovered in case anyone is interested. Comments & corrections
> are welcomed.
>
> 1. Mail is under /~Mail (POP3, sendmail, etc.) or /~.kde/share/apps/kmail/imap
> (for IMAP servers). Earthlink is still the older POP3
> 2. KMail filter are contained in the KMail config file
> /~.kde/share/config/kmailrc
> 3. KOrganizer saves in standard iCalendar file format *.ics (see
> /~.kde/share/apps/korganizer/calendar.ics)
> 4. Konqueror bookmarks are a standard *.xml format (see
> /~.kde/share/apps/konqueror/bookmarks.xml)
> 5. KAddressbook saves in standard *.vcf format (see
> /~.kde/share/apps/kabc/std.vcf)
> 6. Backing up /~.kde/share/ or at least /~.kde/share/cache, config & apps
> should do it.
> 7. /~.kde is a hidden folder. In Konqueror use "View Hidden Files" or in a
> terminal window tpye ls -a
> 8. All of these file formats are open standards and can be read with any text
> editor
>
> I'm preparing this for a friend who is new to Linux & KDE
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