[Users] Problem with CM address Book-Paul or Colin?

[Thomas Taylor]

On Fri, 2 Mar 2012 18:14:13 -0800
Thomas Taylor <linxt at comcast.net> wrote:

> Hi Fellow Clawsers;
> In Claws-Mail 3.8.0 under openSuSE 12.2-M1 (beta version), my address book had
> a problem and it seemed as though I had lost all the addresses.  Upon further
> inspection, The address book showed no entries so I went back through my
> folders and rebuilt an address book although it doesn't contain the entire
> list.
> 
> In the ./claws-mail/addrbook I see several versions of address book entries
> with a .xml suffix.  Some of these should contain a valid address book.  The
> problem, how do I revert to one of these older versions?  I found menu items
> for importing various formats but not .xml format.  Should I modify (after
> saving) the addrbook-index to show one of the earlier versions?  I don't want
> to do something that would cause even greater problems.
> 
> Thanks, Tom
> 

Any input on this?

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