gnote data imported to cherrytree

"Germán A. Racca" german.racca at gmail.com
Fri Jul 6 21:30:02 UTC 2012


On 07/06/2012 05:38 PM, Aaron Konstam wrote:
> 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.

Well... but you said you don't have tomboy and want to import gnote 
notes, and also you don't know how to select hidden folders... that's 
why my answer...

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Germán A. Racca
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