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The export_horde_contacts_to_vcf Script

Valid for versions 108 through the latest version

Version:

108

Last modified: November 21, 2022

Overview

The /usr/local/cpanel/scripts/export_horde_contacts_to_vcf script exports Horde contacts to files in .vcf format. You can then import these files into Roundcube.

Important:

Only the root user can run this script.

Run the script

To run this script on the command line, use the following format:

/usr/local/cpanel/scripts/export_horde_contacts_to_vcf [options]

Options

Use the following options with this script:

Option Description Example
--user Required
Export contacts for the cPanel user(s) you specify.
Note:
  • The script also exports the contacts of all email accounts under the cPanel user into separate files.
  • For multiple cPanel users, specify this option for each user.
 --user=cptest --user=cptest2
--out Specify a directory for the .vcf files.
Important:
  • If you do not use this option, the script only outputs the contact data to the screen.
  • Do not add a trailing slash (/) after the directory name.
 --out=/home/cptest/roundcube

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