Henry, Would you please come over to taskwarrior.org, register and submit a bugreport ("Issue") there.
It will help in analysing your problems as all the detailed task-related discussions are done on the upstream projects site. Thanks. /F PS If you don't mind, please include snippets from your data files that contains the wrong formatted lines. But, please, replace the content with some other, neutral text. We don't need to see your private information. On Thu, Jul 26, 2012 at 1:55 PM, Henry Bremridge <henry+...@xobie.com>wrote: > Package: task > Version: 2.0.0-1 > Severity: normal > > Dear Maintainer, > > * What led up to the situation? > > On start ran the command "xterm -geom 100x120 -e "task > overdue;bash" &" > Then ran "task list" > > * What exactly did you do (or not do) that was effective (or > ineffective)? > > * What was the outcome of this action? > > "Taskwarrior no longer supports file format 1, originally > used between 27 > November 2006 and 31 December 2007. in > /home/henry/.task/pending.data at > line 28" > > If I look at pending.data there does not appear to be any > order in the > text file > > Lines 28 read "] > Lines 29 looks as if there are 20 tasks all in one line > > > I have had similar problems with the .completed.data file > > * What outcome did you expect instead? > > > > -- System Information: > Debian Release: wheezy/sid > APT prefers testing > APT policy: (500, 'testing') > Architecture: i386 (i686) > > Kernel: Linux 3.2.0-3-686-pae (SMP w/2 CPU cores) > Locale: LANG=en_GB.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_GB.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) > Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash > > Versions of packages task depends on: > ii libc6 2.13-33 > ii libgcc1 1:4.7.1-2 > ii liblua5.1-0 5.1.5-2 > ii libstdc++6 4.7.1-2 > > task recommends no packages. > > task suggests no packages. > > -- no debconf information > >