[Digikam-users] upgrade / import captions from old digikam-db

Gerrit Holl gerrit.holl at gmail.com
Sat May 22 18:10:10 BST 2010


Hi,

On 22 May 2010 19:00, Gerrit Holl <gerrit.holl at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 20 May 2010 10:45, Marcel Wiesweg <marcel.wiesweg at gmx.de> wrote:
>> Copy the database file and the digikamrc file (~/.kde4/share/config/) to your
>> new system. I'd by interested if all works smoothly. You should be asked about
>> a changed partition, with a suggestion to the new place.
>> It should work, if not there's a bug somewhere.
>
> I have tried this, but the new captions do not show up. However, they
> are in the database!
>
> For example, imageid=43935, in table ImageComments, has
> comment="Rautasälven in autumn". In the 'Images' table, the field for
> 'album' is empty. It seems my database is messed up now... If you want
> I can upload this digikam4_messedup.db somewhere. I'll try some more.

Actually, this did work! I made an error on my side, I failed to copy
the config-file correctly. Thanks! :)

Gerrit.



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