#!/bin/bash -e # Original Script: https://www.isticktoit.net/?p=1536 # Adapted for the L5 use case with gnome-contacts #Selecting a file FILE=`yad --title "Import Contacts" --text="Select a VCF file to import" --file=` if [ "$FILE" == "" ]; then `yad --title "Import Contacts" --text="You did not selected any file"` exit 1 fi notify-send -t 1000 "Import Contacts" "Importing Contacts from $FILE" #Name of the database where the contacts will be imported to. CONTACTDB=$(syncevolution --print-databases | grep "system-address-book"| sed 's#(.*##' | sed 's# ##g' ) #Temp directory to mess with files: TEMP=$(mktemp -d -t contacts-importer-XXXXXXXXXXXXX-$(date +%Y-%m-%d-%H-%M-%S)) #Some control info to make sure the file is a vcard MIMETYPE=$(file --mime-type -b $FILE) CONTROL="text/vcard" if [[ "$MIMETYPE" != "$CONTROL" ]]; then notify-send -t 1000 "File is not a vcard! Bye!" && exit 1 fi #Begin importing contacts cd $TEMP cat $FILE | awk ' /BEGIN:VCARD/ { ++a; fn=sprintf("card_import_L5_%02d.vcf", a); print "Writing: ", fn } { print $0 >> fn; } ' $1 for f in $TEMP/card_import_L5* do syncevolution --import ${f%} backend=evolution-contacts database=${CONTACTDB} done if [ $? -eq 0 ] then notify-send "Successful import"; exit 0 else notify-send "Error" >&2 exit 1 fi