Re: restoring Sharp's datebook and addressbook (deleted by thekompany)

"Greg Conquest" <[email protected]> Fri, 10 Oct 2003 17:12:49 +0900
Newsgroups gmane.comp.handhelds.zaurus.general
Message-ID <02ad01c38f06$4beee8f0$a6a3fea9@gregsloox>
Thanks Colin,

> Greg,
>
> The Sharp Datebook and Addressbook have not been completely deleted. Only
> the links to the stuff in ROM have been deleted. Just run the following
> commands and it should restore your Sharp apps without wiping anything
out.

I'll try this, but I think the apps have been completely deleted. I searched
for them. Nonetheless, here goes:

> su (enter the root password, which is the passcode, if it asks)
# prompt
> cd /home/QtPalmtop/bin
> ln -sf ./quickexec datebook
OK, included a space after -sf
> ln -sf ./quickexec addressbook

> cd /
> tar xvf /root/.home_default.tar
Wow! Long scrolling output!
> home/QtPalmtop/apps/Applications/datebook.desktop

permission denied

waiting here . . .

> tar xvf /root/.home_default.tar
> home/QtPalmtop/apps/Applications/addressbook.desktop
> qcop QPE/System 'linkChanged(QString)'
> qcop QPE/System 'updateMenu()'
>
> Then the Sharp Datebook and Addressbook should appear on the Applications
> tab and Q menu.
>
> (That's another one for me to submit to the FAQ :-)
>
> HTH
>
> Colin