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Re: OT Seach for Elaborate Address Book Program



On Fri, 25 May 2012 11:39:08 -0400, Thomas H. George wrote:

> I am planning to put a vast array of handwritten notes into some kind of
> order.  Notes include names and associated information - addresses,
> phone numbers, email addresses, spouse's name, childrens' names, boat
> names, birthdays, misc information.
> 
> An elaborate address book?  An apt-cache search addressbook found
> several programs.  rubric seemed the closest to meeting my needs but
> there was an installation problem:
> 
> Unpacking replacement rubrica ...
(...)
> WARNING: failed to parse type name `boolean' 
> WARNING: invalid or missing type for schema (/schemas/apps/rubrica2/file/load_files) 
> WARNING: no <list_type> specified for schema of type list 
> WARNING: invalid or missing list_type for schema (/schemas/apps/rubrica2/file/files)
> WARNING: failed to install schema `/schemas/apps/rubrica2/file/files',
> locale `C': Schema specifies type list but doesn't specify the type of
> the list elements Setting up rubrica (2.0-1.2) ...
> Processing triggers for menu ...
> 
> it wont work.

It "won't" work or it "does not" work? I mean, despite the warning, can 
you run the application? :-?

> Any suggestions of other programs to consider?

I use Thunderbird's addressbook to manage my contacts which can easily 
handled (importing/exporting) by means of LDIF format. But if search for 
a standalone application, how about "dlume"? Although I can't find the 
site of the project, maybe it has been discontinued? :-?

Greetings,

-- 
Camaleón


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