[Digikam-users] Wrong date in all photos

[Dotan Cohen]

On 25/03/07, Marcel Wiesweg <marcel.wiesweg at gmx.de> wrote:
> Am Freitag 23 März 2007 09:51 schrieb Dotan Cohen:
> > Alright, I think that I've identified the problem. The database has
> > the wrong dates for some reason. I simply copied the database from my
> > old 0.9.0 installation. But when I copy and reimport a photo, then it
> > has the correct date.
> >
> > I would simple erase the digikam.db file, but then I would lose all my
> > tag information. Is there a way to either:
> > 1) Have the database rebuild the date information?
> >     or
>
> With the sqlite3 tool, execute
> "UPDATE Images SET datetime=null;"
> Then at startup, scanlib should update the date information.
> Of course make a backup of your database file!
>

Thank you, that worked fine. Upon startup Digikam rebuilt the missing
info and now the dates are correct.

Dotan Cohen

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