From 998486ff58eda89e2566b026d62d7e56d37d110f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Paul Mangan Date: Sun, 24 Jun 2001 07:29:59 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] added instructions for ldif-to-xml.py --- ChangeLog.claws | 10 ++++++++-- tools/README | 23 +++++++++++++++++++++-- 2 files changed, 29 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/ChangeLog.claws b/ChangeLog.claws index c4300675c..07b4bed1f 100644 --- a/ChangeLog.claws +++ b/ChangeLog.claws @@ -1,4 +1,10 @@ -2001-06-22 [alfons] +2001-06-24 [paul] + + Added instructions for ldif-to-xml.py + + * tools/README + +2001-06-23 [alfons] Some minor things. @@ -10,7 +16,7 @@ merged dutch translation of sylpheed-main with sylpheed.pot -2001-06-22 [paul] +2001-06-23 [paul] Added tools directory and files. diff --git a/tools/README b/tools/README index 795a29f9c..39d8414cf 100644 --- a/tools/README +++ b/tools/README @@ -9,14 +9,16 @@ HOW TO USE IT - Move 'filter_conv.pl' to the ~/.sylpheed directory. - From the ~/.sylpheed directory, issue the command: + Move 'filter_conv.pl' to the $HOME/.sylpheed directory. + From the $HOME/.sylpheed directory, issue the command: perl filter_conv.pl That's it, the new filtering system is now implemented with your previous rules applied. + Any problems, contact Paul + ----------------------------------------------------------------------- * ldif-to-xml.py @@ -26,5 +28,22 @@ This python script converts the netscape ldif format address book to the sylpheed xml format. + HOW TO USE IT + Inside Netscape export your address book to a file. + From the command line, execute: + + ./ldif-to-xml.py + + In case of trouble, just invoke your python interpreter directly: + + python ldif-to-xml.py + + Either way a file called addressbook.xml will be generated in the current + directory. This xml file should be merged with or simply placed in the + $HOME/.sylpheed directory. + + Any problems, contact Rod Senra + +-----------------------------------------------------------------------