Thread: Changing Calibre from Windows to Linux mint
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Old 04-24-2016, 10:42 AM   #4
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Originally Posted by DaveLessnau View Post
My Calibre library is still sitting on an NTFS partition that I use to share data with Windows. When I switched to Linux, I just pointed the Linux version of Calibre to that same library. I haven't had any issues with that (AFAIK).

EDIT: Of course, I don't have any custom columns and such. So, I don't know if I'd have lost those. Sorry.
Give it time
You will. (been there with a dual boot)

Specifically CASE name that you will almost always have to fix from the Linux side (because windows is insensitive to case.)
It will happen with any Author or Title change in Calibre

smith, joe => Smith, Joe can result in 2 versions of the book if changed in Linux
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