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Re: Best way to replace local desktop-couch contacts DB with data from U1 server?

 

On Fri, 2010-04-16 at 13:38 +0200, Rodrigo Moya wrote:
> On Thu, 2010-04-15 at 12:34 +0100, Matthew C. Bassett wrote:
> > On Wed, 2010-04-14 at 23:23 +0200, Rodrigo Moya wrote: 
> > > On Wed, 2010-04-14 at 20:26 +0000, Matthew Bassett wrote:
> > > > Does anyone know the best way to replace the contents of a local
> > > > desktop-couch contacts database with data from the U1 server?
> > > > 
> > > > My current scenario is that I know my contacts information on the U1
> > > > server is more correct than that in the local 'Ubuntu One' address book
> > > > in evolution (and I am seeing replication errors in
> > > > ~/.cache/desktop-couch/log/desktop-couch-replication.log file)
> > > > 
> > > what errors are you seeing there? The solution to your problem is having
> > > those errors fixed and letting couchdb do its job, which is to
> > > synchronize the 2 databases, so yeah, can you pastebin (or send in
> > > private mail, if you want) that desktop-couch-replication.log file?
> > > 
> > Hi Rodrigo,
> > 
> > Turns out my last errors were on 8th April.
> > 
> > I am not, however seeing latest updates from the U1 server reflected
> > back to my local couchdb (and the replication log ends with a request
> > to replicate the gwibber_messages, which apparently never ends as I
> > understand it).
> > 
> hmm, indeed it seems it got stuck there, because the rest of the log
> doesn't indicate errors at all, so that's the only thing I can think of.
> The contacts database was synced, at least that's what the logs say.
> 
> Can you please open the U1 preferences applet
> (System->Preferences->Ubuntu One) and on the Services tab, disable
> 'Broadcast Messages Archive? That way, the gwibber_* databases won't get
> synced, and so we can check if that was the problem. Then, once we know
> what's going on, you can enable it back

Hi Rodrigo,

When I turn off broadcast messages synchronisation it seems to work.

I will turn broadcast messages synchronisation back on and just give it
a bit longer to work...

Many thanks and best regards,

Matthew





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