[Kde-pim] KDE Addressbook on an Appliance

[Volker Krause]

On Friday 30 April 2010 18:45:12 Klaas Freitag wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am currently trying to build a Kraft [1] Appliance running on
> KDE 4.4 powered by openSUSE 11.2 with SUSE Studio [2]. Kraft uses
> the KDE Addressbook, based on Akonadi in 4.4.
>
> To provide good demo of Kraft on the appliance, I would like to
> configure the address book that way that it comes up with a few
> preconfigured contacts in it.
>
> Basically I have two possibilities in Studio:
> 1. I can add so called overlay files everywhere in the filesystem.
> I did that in the KDE3 version where I put std.vcf to
> .kde/share/apps/kabc and added a kabcrc with the correct link.
> With that, a starting address book loaded the addresses.
> What do I have to put where in KDE 4.4 ?
>
> 2. I can start a script which could import data into an address book
> either at the end of the build of the appliance or whenever the
> appliance boots.
>
> I tried a lot with 1. but failed so far. Maybe 2. is the better
> approach.
>
> So my question is if there is any scriptable possibility to:
> - start akonadi
> - create (or switch to) a standard address book
> - import data from a file format like vcf?
> so that the user, when he starts the kaddressbook in the running
> appliance, finds some preconfigured contacts.
>
> Help would be very appreciated.

This might help:
http://techbase.kde.org/Projects/PIM/Akonadi/Firstrun

regards
Volker
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