Move digiKam catalogued albums from one partition to another

Maik Qualmann metzpinguin at gmail.com
Tue Apr 8 11:24:02 BST 2025


It's now easy to update the base path for the collection using the update 
function (circle icon) in the digiKam settings unter collections.

It's important that the underlying album structure remains the same.

Maik

Am Montag, 7. April 2025, 15:12:31 Mitteleuropäische Sommerzeit schrieb Benoît 
Barbier:
> Hi,
> 
> I'm planning to move my digiKam catalogued albums from one partition to
> another.
> Does the database contain the absolute path relative to the photos or
> relative to the album?
> 
> Is there any risk of losing the cataloguing data by moving the root of
> the album containing the others to another partition?
> 
> The database is not in the album, but in /home/benoit/.digikam_db/.
> 
> Benoît






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