On 05/14/2011 11:15 PM, Genes MailLists wrote: > On 05/14/2011 10:50 PM, Mark LaPierre wrote: >>> >>> No, how do I recover my address information from the backup file? >> I recovered my abook.mab file from last nights backup. All is >> apparently will now. I wonder what happened to cause the file to be >> corrupted. I didn't add/delete anything to/from the file as far as I know. >> > > On a related note - you can use gcontactsync to share with google > contacts - works well ... and adds another backup ... > > You can also export your address book to LDIF format for safekeeping. After a careful analysis of the items on the Thunderbird menus I see no export option for the address book. What method do you propose for exporting the address book in LDIF format? -- °v° /(_)\ ^ ^ Mark LaPierre Registerd Linux user No #267004 www.counter.li.org **** In a free world without fences, who needs gates. ** Help Microsoft stamp out piracy - give Linux to a friend today. ** To mess up a Linux box, you need to work at it. To mess up an MS Windows box, you just need to *look* at it. ** learn linux: 'Rute User's Tutorial and Exposition' http://rute.2038bug.com/index.html 'The Linux Documentation Project' http://www.tldp.org/ 'LDP HOWTO-index' http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/HOWTO-INDEX/index.html 'HowtoForge' http://howtoforge.com/ **** -- Signature shamelessly copied from: Jatin Khatri & geleem -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines