How to migrate database

[Milind Joshi]

Hi Maik

That worked! Thanks. BTW, how do I search the mailing list for a 
specific issue? I am certain I can find solutions to many of my problems 
if I can find if the problem has been already solved.

mj

On 11.07.2024 04:10:30 pm, Maik Qualmann wrote:
> It's very simple, go to the digiKam settings under collections. Behind the
> corresponding collection is the "Update" tool button (circle-like icon).
> Confirm the corresponding dialogs or set the correct path to the collection.
> The underlying album/folder structure must of course be the same as before.
> Back up the digiKam4.db beforehand - just in case.
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> Maik
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> Am Donnerstag, 11. Juli 2024, 12:17:38 MESZ schrieb Milind Joshi:
>> I had to change my disk configuration recently. In the new
>> configuration, the only change that I have made is the drive letters for
>> the drives where the digikam configuration files (digikam4.db,
>> recognition.db, similarity.db, thumbnails-digikam.db) and the albums are
>> stored have been changed. I tried to do the Database Migration but that
>> didn't work. I have tons of searches that I have defined which I would
>> like to retain. Is there any way I can do this? I do not want to start
>> from scratch and add the albums manually. I would lose all the searches
>> which I have defined.
>>
>> Tried to search the documentation but did not find any pointers.
>> Apologies if this query had been asked in the past and answered. If
>> someone can point me to that will appreciate.
>>
>> mj
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