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Old 08-20-2017, 12:12 PM   #6
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Originally Posted by GlenBarrington View Post
So, there isn't a software solution for moving a database? As a retired DBA, I find that odd, that seems like something that should be do-able if you know where everything is stored. Is there documentation on that sort of thing? I'm thinking a simple backup script and a simple restore script should be relatively easy. Certainly with a Perl script!
Calibre added the tool sometime in V2.x
It Exports spanned zips that contain All known Libraries, as well as the user configurations

Running the restore part gives you the option of what to restore (at your new location).
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