Manuals
Documentation
The user manual covers installing, syncing, and each of the applications. Everything below is also kept in the source tree, which is where the newest copy always lives.
Manuals
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User
J-Pilot User Manual
Installation, syncing, and a walk through each application. The copy in the source tree is at docs/manual.html.
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Developers
J-Pilot Plugin Manual
The plugin API — what a plugin has to export, when J-Pilot calls it, and how to build one. In the source tree at docs/plugin.html.
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2002
The older 15-page manual
An earlier edition, split across pages, kept because people still link to it. Also available as PostScript.
In the source tree
Shipped with J-Pilot and installed on your system, so these match the version you are running.
Man pages
man jpilot— the application itselfman jpilot-sync— syncing from the command lineman jpilot-dump— dumping your data outman jpilot-merge— merging records back inman jpilot-dial— the telephone dialer
Building and installing
- README — what J-Pilot is and how to start
- INSTALL — the standard build instructions
- Building on Debian 12
- Build requirements for Debian and Ubuntu
What changed
- ChangeLog — the full history
- NEWS — the highlights per release
- Release notes on GitHub
Known problems
- BUGS — known issues
- TODO — what is planned
- Issue tracker
Questions are welcome on the mailing list.