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Re: pad bugs
- To: Jamison.Gray@Eng (Jamison Gray)
- Subject: Re: pad bugs
- From: Martin von Weissenberg <Martin.von.Weissenberg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: 20 Oct 1997 09:10:26 +0300
- Cc: pilotmgr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
- In-reply-to: Jamison.Gray@Eng.Sun.COM's message of Thu, 16 Oct 1997 12:05:38 -0700
- References: <199710161905.MAA02060@hobbes.eng.sun.com>
- Sender: owner-pilotmgr@shadow
Jamison.Gray@xxxxxxxxxxx (Jamison Gray) writes:
> Pad looks like a great tool. But...am I missing something?
> My address backup file is AddressDB.prc, not AddressDB.pdb.
> I tried a symbolic link, but pad didn't like it.
>
> I'm a little downrev, using PilotMgr v1.007, but it's
> been stable for me. Do I need to switch to a newer
> version?
No, you don't have to switch to a newer version. Instead, use the -d
option in pad, like this:
pad -d$HOME/.pilotmgr/Backup/AddressDB.prc joe schmoe
You could make a shell alias of the pad -d... part to save some typing.
--Martin
Martin von Weissenberg <http://www.hut.fi/~mweissen>
"Against stupidity the very gods themselves compete in vain." (Schiller)
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