Re: Duplicate appointments in cm

[Jason Chan <Jason.Chan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Just checked this website, unfortunately found out that undupe only runs
on PC and Mac, but not Solaris/SPARC which is what I am exactly looking
for. Does anyone know of any Solaris tool counterpart?

Jason

>X-Unix-From: Adrian.Letzner@germany  Mon Jun  7 16:52:13 1999
>Date: Mon, 7 Jun 1999 10:35:53 +0200 (MET DST)
>From: Adrian Letzner - Sun Germany Berlin SE <Adrian.Letzner@germany>
>Subject: Re: Duplicate appointments in cm
>To: Jason.Chan@Singapore, Mark.Day@xxxxxxxxxxxxx, Eric.Sharakan@east
>Cc: pilotmgr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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>i'm using a little tool called "undupe" to remove duplicate entries from my 
>pilot. you can find it under http://www.stevenscreek.com/pilot/undupe.shtml
>
>Adrian
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> Date: Fri, 4 Jun 1999 17:47:21 -0400 (EDT)
> From: Eric Sharakan - Sun High Performance Computing <Eric.Sharakan@East>
> Subject: Re: Duplicate appointments in cm
> To: Jason.Chan@Singapore, Mark.Day@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
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> Don't necessarily blame the pilot.  Make sure these duplicate entries are not 
> due to the calendar server's caching of appointments.  At least under 
> Sparc/Solaris/CDE, the rpc.cmsd daemon will cache calendar entries.  So, even 
>if 
> you completely replace your calendar file, some of your old appointments might 
> persist.  It's happened to me.  You either need to signal the calendar server 
> daemon, or (under Sparc/Solaris/CDE) you can use the sdtcm_convert command, 
> which has the side-effect of flushing your cached appointments.
> 
> Hope this helps.
> 
> -Eric
> 
> > Date: Fri, 4 Jun 1999 12:48:33 -0700 (PDT)
> > From: Mark Day <Mark.Day@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Subject: Re: Duplicate appointments in cm
> > To: Jason.Chan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Cc: pilotmgr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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> > 
> > > 
> > > Duplicate entries of Calendar appointment has been quite common. Some
> > > are due to the fact that you have multi-day appointments which is 
supported
> > > by dtcm but not by PalmV. Some duplicates are due to  other unknown 
reasons
> > > which I am also investigating.
> > >
> > 
> > At this point, I don't think it's due to multi-day appointments being 
> supported
> > by dtcm and not the Pilot.  I have gone so far as to remove an appointment
> > on my Pilot, sync with SyncCM with the Pilot overwrites cm option, and have
> > continued to see these appointments in dtcm that no longer seem to exist
> > on my Pilot.  
> > 
> > Of course they must somehow still exist, because PilotManager is completely
> > Overwriting my calendar file on the calendar server. Somehow these "ghost"
> > appointments have the bizarre property of not being viewable on my Pilot,
> > or in the Pilot desktop software on my PowerBook, but are "found" by
> > SyncCM when it recreates a calendar file on the calendar server.
> > 
> > I'm not sure what I need at this point; I was hoping that there is some tool
> > that exists on either the Pilot, or my  workstation that will allow
> > me to examine my calendar DB, and search and destroy these problematic
> > entries.
> > 
> > 
> > Mark Day					mark.day@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Magnetic Resonance Science Center		(415) 476-1068
> > University of California, San Francisco
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