[Gpe-list] New install files for N800

Neal H. Walfield neal at walfield.org
Sat Apr 28 07:22:43 CEST 2007


At Fri, 27 Apr 2007 18:23:44 -0400,
Peter Bart <peter at petertheplumber.net> wrote:
> 
> On Fri, 2007-04-27 at 09:06 -0400, Dr.NicholasS wrote:
> > Florian,
> > 
> > A couple of questions:
> > 
> > 1.  I went to the link and downloaded the files.  I installed the 3.0
> > SDK but could not find the libmimedir-dnome1 package.  I'm guessing
> > it's in the GPE Repository but the link is broken.
> > 
> > 2.  I use the GPE PIM as my PIM.  If I uninstall the existing packages
> > will I lose my data?  I have a lot of contacts and a lot of
> > information in calendar.
> > 
> > Regards,
> > 
> > Nick Shaw.
> 
> Hi Nick,
> 	I can answer this for you. You can do what Graham suggested. You can
> also use the included backup utility on the 770 to backup all files,
> this includes the GPE stuff. I've done this every time I've flashed to a
> new OS version. On the restore cycle I usually restore all but the
> email, it's given me trouble. I'll set that up manually.

Are you sure that this saves the GPE data?  I never explictly added
support for this and according to the SDK, you need to add some hooks.

Neal




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