----- Original message ----- From: "Patrick Ohly‎" <patrick.ohly(a)intel.com&gt; To: "Zhu, Yongsheng‎" <yongsheng.zhu(a)intel.com&gt; cc: "Suyog‎" <suyog(a)ovi.com&gt;, "syncevolution@syncevolution.org‎"

Subject: RE: RE: Please help - restore from backup syncevolution Date: Wed, 28 Jul 2010 10:17:26 +0200 On Wed, 2010-07-28 at 07:50 +0100, Zhu, Yongsheng wrote: > -- do i need to specify full path of directory(as I have done), and > it needs to be enclosed in < > ? > Yes, full path of directory is ok. But no need of “<” and

> > -- is template name "nokias60" or "Nokia S60" , In GUI drop down it > shows as "Nokia S60" > I think it shouldn’t be template name. It should be config name. > Because the config contains the information about where to restore > the data(such as evolution). > '--restore' option is used to restore the data saved before or > after a sync to your local database, like evolution. So make sure > you have a config which specify the database you want to restore > to. 1) syncevolution --template Ovi myovi #create a > template, its default database is evolution > 2) syncevolution --restore > /home/suyog/.cache/syncevolution/virus-2010-07-28-01-13 --before > myovi memo #restore data from 'virus-2010-07-28-01-13' to your > evolution specified by config 'myovi' > *warning: please remember that your memo of your evolution will be > overwritten by the memos in your > "/home/suyog/.cache/syncevolution/virus-2010-07-28-01-13" once > using '--restore' command. Also, if unsure about what --restore will do, run it in combination

--dry-run first and it'll tell you what it would do without actually modifying any data. -- Best Regards, Patrick Ohly The content of this message is my personal opinion only and although I am an employee of Intel, the statements I make here in no way represent Intel's position on the issue, nor am I authorized to speak on behalf of Intel on this matter.