syncbbdb-bootstrap(1) General Commands Manual syncbbdb-bootstrap(1)NAME
syncbbdb-bootstrap - synchronize BBDB with Palm device
SYNOPSIS
syncbbdb-bootstrap [ -port port ] [ -bbdb file ] -ids file -trans file
DESCRIPTION
This script allows you to synchronize your Palm addressbooks and your BBDB data without using PilotManager(1). If you use PilotManager,
this script is unncecessary.
OPTIONS -ids file
The location of the ids file. This file is used to track changes in BBDB and Pilot (especially for a full sync). If you aren't
using PilotManager(1) this can be any name but it should always be the same file (eg. ~/.bbdb.ids)
-trans file
The translation file. This file provides a mapping between the fields in the bbdb records and fields in the pilot records. The for-
mat is one entry per line:
<pilot name> <bbdb name>
It is case sensitive
-port port
Port for pilot (defaults to /dev/pilot, or the environment variable PILOTPORT if set).
-bbdb filename
The location of your bbdb file (defaults to ~/.bbdb).
SEE ALSO PilotManager(1).
Debian GNU/Linux May 2001 syncbbdb-bootstrap(1)
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pilot-dedupe(1) PILOT-LINK pilot-dedupe(1)NAME
pilot-dedupe - Removes duplicate records from any Palm database.
SECTION
pilot-link: Userland conduits
SYNOPSIS
pilot-dedupe [-p|--port <port>] [-q|--quiet] [--version] [-?|--help] [--usage] database ...
DESCRIPTION
pilot-dedupe is used to remove duplicate records from any Palm database.
OPTIONS
Conduit Options
-p, --port lt;port>
Use device file <port> to communicate with the Palm handheld. If this is not specified, pilot-dedupe will look for the $PILOTPORT envi-
ronment variable. If neither are found or supplied, pilot-dedupe will print the usage information.
-q,
--quiet
Suppress 'Hit HotSync button' message
-v, --version
Display version of pilot-dedupe and exit without connecting.
Help Options
-h, --help
Display the help synopsis for pilot-dedupe and exit without connecting.
--usage
Display a brief usage message and exit without connecting.
EXAMPLE
To remove duplicates from the Address and Todo databases:
pilot-dedupe -p /dev/pilot AddressDB ToDoDB
AUTHOR
This manual page was written by Neil Williams <linux@codehelp.co.uk>
REPORTING BUGS
We have an online bug tracker. Using this is the only way to ensure that your bugs are recorded and that we can track them until they are
resolved or closed. Reporting bugs via email, while easy, is not very useful in terms of accountability. Please point your browser to
http://bugs.pilot-link.org: http://bugs.pilot-link.org and report your bugs and issues there.
COPYRIGHT
This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MER-
CHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details.
You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA.
SEE ALSO pilot-link(7).
0.12.5 Copyright 1996-2007 FSF pilot-dedupe(1)
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