[KPhotoAlbum] Fwd: Copying data & grouping file

[Michael J Gruber]

Robert Krawitz venit, vidit, dixit 26.08.2008 03:45:
>    Date: Mon, 25 Aug 2008 21:40:27 -0400
>    From: Ted Miller <limaohio123-CompMailLists at yahoo.com>
> 
>    Thanks for the info.  Some additional comments/questions below.
> 
>     >> 1. I have my photos on a RAID5 array on a server in my basement.  Can I
>     >> access the kphotoalbum index from both my Centos machine (running
>     >> kphotoalbum version 3.0) and my Fedora9 machine (running 3.1.1)?  My
>     >> main machine is the Centos one, so that is where I will probably look
>     >> for photos to actually USE them (put them into something else).
>     >> However I find it useful to have the Fedora9 machine for using some of
>     >> the programs I can't find .rpms for, or for programs where I want a
>     >> later version.
> 
>    Still looking for answer to "Can I use 3.0 and 3.1 to access the
>    same database without problems?"  Since 3.1 is not available for
>    Centos (or RHEL) AFAIK, upgrading is not an option.
> 
> You can always compile it from source.
 
...if prerequisites are available. Getting the src rpm for F9 and rebuilding
on CentOS looks like a simple plan, but prerequisites (eviv2, libkdcraw etc.)
will bite you, unless you're willing to compile all of them.

That said there shouldn't be any changes in the format of the xml db, AFAIK.

Michael