Thread: Creating metadata pre/post-import
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Old 05-16-2011, 03:53 PM   #4
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Originally Posted by leehach View Post
Any advice on (a) a regular expression to weed out ", et al", and (b) choosing between parsing metadata during import vs. using the bulk metadata editor post-import? Regarding (b), it seems that the bulk editor is far more flexible.

I strongly prefer to use repositories to maintain my applications (including PPAs in addition to official repositories), but there's a big gap between 0.6.42 and 0.8.1, so it looks like I'll use the ad hoc install.

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Use the comandline install
I even set up a Menu Item in Ubuntu to do the grunt work (I still need to supply the SUDO PW and press enter 2 times )
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