Gnote

Gnote is a port of Tomboy to C++.

It is the same note taking application, including most of the add-ins (more are to come). Synchronization support is being worked on.

Download

Can be downloaded from http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/gnote/

Software Packages

Fedora includes Gnote in Fedora 10, 11 and 12. In Fedora 12 it is installed by default. For 10 & 11 you can:

# yum install gnote

Debian includes Gnote in the unstable repository:

# apt-get install gnote

(packages for Debian Squeeze are available from http://ftp.nl.debian.org/debian/pool/main/g/gnote/ (version 0.4.0-3~squeeze1), packages for Debian Lenny are available from backports.org)

Ubuntu includes Gnote in Karmic:

$ sudo apt-get install gnote

(Ubuntu 8.04, 8.10 and 9.04 packages are available from https://launchpad.net/~gnote/+archive/ppa)

Archlinux has gnote in community

# pacman -Sy gnote

Source code

The source code is currently hosted by GNOME.

git clone git://git.gnome.org/gnote

repository browser: http://git.gnome.org/cgit/gnote/

Reporting bugs

Do so in GNOME Bugzilla: http://bugzilla.gnome.org/enter_bug.cgi?product=gnote

Submitting patches

Use git format-patch to make the patches against Git.

Mailing list

http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnote-list

IRC

The IRC channel is #gnote on GimpNet: irc://irc.gnome.org/gnote

Maintainers

Hubert Figuiere

File format

The file format is the same as Tomboy's Note Format

But there no warranties about Tomboy being able to read them. You have been warned.

Gnote (last edited 2009-06-22 12:35:50 by RobertMillan)