From: Douglas B. <dou...@ca...> - 2013-12-21 12:18:29
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On 20/12/13 19:44, Allan Topp wrote: > I am trying - and I have to say failing miserably - to transfer my > GRAMPS stuff to a new computer. > > Export from the old works fine ... giving me a .gkpg file. > > Import of the .gkpg file also works fine. > > I've messed around with the "Base path for relative media paths" > followed by the "Replace substrings in the path" instructions ... but I > have not been able to do what I want to do. > > Which, simply, is to have a file folder on the Desktop which contains > all my and GRAMPS' files. Media and otherwise. > > So! Some gentle BUT FIRM hand holding please. > > What do I need to do to get "everything" in ~/Desktop/foldername? > > Thanks VERY MUCH in advance. What do you mean by 'everything'? not just the Media folder but also, for example, the gramps database in ~/.gramps/grampsdb? the add-ons in ~/.gramps/gramps34/plugins? What are you aiming at? If you could explain it might be easier to help. Doug |