gnote data imported to cherrytree

Aaron Konstam akonstam at sbcglobal.net
Fri Jul 6 20:38:37 UTC 2012


On Fri, 2012-07-06 at 11:42 -0300, "Germán A. Racca" wrote: 
> On 07/06/2012 11:30 AM, Aaron Konstam wrote:
> > On Fri, 2012-07-06 at 08:17 +0530, Rahul Sundaram wrote:
> >> On 07/06/2012 01:51 AM, Aaron Konstam wrote:
> >>> Since at least F16 Fedora has included a progrwam for taking notes
> >>> called cherrytree seemingly a substitute for gnote or Tomboy.
> >>>
> >>> Now when you choose the import option one of the sub-options is to
> >>> import daqta from tomboy. Now tomboy does not exist since it was
> >>> succeeded by gnote. My impression is that tomboy and gnote used the same
> >>> dat structures but I can't get cherrytree to import my gnotw data.
> >>> Is cherrytree the future. If so does anyone know how the gnote data can
> >>> be imported into cherrytree?
> >>
> >> Tomboy stores its notes in .local/share/tomboy according to
> >> https://live.gnome.org/Tomboy/Directories.   gnote stores its notes in
> >> .local/share/gnote.  Perhaps you can create the tomboy directory and
> >> copy from latter to former and see if cherrytree picks that up.
> >>
> >> Rahul
> >>
> >
> > Well I copied the gnote directory in to a tomboy directory.
> > However, I can't get cherrytree to display a directory (i.e. .local)
> > which is hidden. How would one do that?
> 
> I think you don't need to copy from one directory to the other, just 
> leave notes in gnote directory (~/.local/share/gnote), then select 
> import from tomboy, and in the open file dialog just right click and 
> select something like 'show hidden files' ;-)
> 
> HTH,
> Germán.
It automaticly picks .local/share/tomboy to import if it exists.

> 


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