Re: writephonebook vcf, ldiff

[Pawel Kot]

On Sun, 12 Sep 2004, Oliver Jusinger wrote:

> i have my phonebook entries organised in kaddressbook, so i need to
> write them back to my mobil in vcf or ldiff format, i don't have them in
> raw format (does anybody know a converter?)

I think there's no converter. But vcf or ldiff are fine.

> cat addressbook.ldif |  gnokii --writephonebook --find-free -l -m ME
> and cat addressbook.vcf | gnokii --writephonebook --find-free -v -m ME
>
> however asks for overwrite y/n, although i say --find-free to prevent
> this. it seems that this parameter is just used when writing raw data?

Probably there's some bug. I'll look into it.

> using --overwrite instead --find-free puts every adress in my files on
> the first place of my mobile addressbook. the result is, that after
> writing only the last address exists on my mobile.

Ditto.

> i also tried kaddressbook: "file/export/nokia.."
>
> a) add to existing entries:
> no entries are written, instead i get:
>
> "Received message type 03
> kaddressbook: ERROR: ERROR 17: Invalid type of memory.
> kaddressbook: WARNING: Try to write entry 'somename' at
> phone_entry_no=1000, phone_count=0"
> 1000 times (phone_entry_no counting from 1 to 1000).

Which KDE version is this?

> b) overwrite existing entries:
> only some few addresses from kaddressbook are written. the last output
> during export is "kaddressbook: WARNING: GNOKII export filter
> finished."

That's probably worth submitting to KDE guys. I can't say what's wrong and
why.

> Nokia 6230, using "model = 6310" in gnokiirc,

I'll add this to nk6510 driver so you could use it explicitely.

pkot
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