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I have a copy of addressbook from Nokia N900 and it's a Berkeley DB file. How can I view it's contents?

$ file addressbook.db 

addressbook.db: Berkeley DB (Hash, version 8, native byte-order)

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answered 3 Years ago skipu · Accepted Answer

Install db-util. There are several in Ubuntu Software Center (for example db5.3-util). The latest version via command line:

sudo apt-get install db-util

After installing all you need to do is:

db_dump addressbook.db

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