[jp] Backup and restore issues Was: Jpilot and Treo: backup broke my PDA

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  • Christopher Hilton chris at vindaloo.com
    Mon Jan 21 18:54:47 EST 2008

     

    Karl Schmidt wrote:
    > Christopher Hilton wrote:
    > 
    >>       Jpilot and pilot-link can back things up that the consumer 
    >> applications cannot. Some of these will cause an endless loop of resets 
    >> when you restore. The trick is to attempt to identify the offending .pdb 
    >> file and omit it from the backup. 
    > 
    > If someone can figure a list of the offending '.pdb's and post it here, it would be very 
    > nice to know. Or alternatively make a list safe ones.
    
    With my Treo 300 I never figured it out. I took the cowards way out and 
    reinstalled my software after just restoring the basics.
    
    > 
    > I have a treo680 and every time I backup it adds more entries to the telephone 'favorites' 
    > list. I think this could be prevented if I knew which .pdb it was.  My hunch is it is 
    > reimporting it from an earlier version?
    > 
    
    I'll take a look through my backup to see which file this is. I had the 
    same issue for a while.
    
    -- Chris
    
    

     

     

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