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https://github.com/dvorka/keepass2-to-keepassx

KeePass2 to KeePassX password database convertor.
https://github.com/dvorka/keepass2-to-keepassx

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KeePass2 to KeePassX password database convertor.

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KeePass2 to KeePassX Convertor
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[KeePass2](http://keepass.info/) to [KeePassX](http://www.keepassx.org) password database
convertor.

[![KeePass2 to KeePassX](http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-748wQFldpik/U7uCC-9ZAjI/AAAAAAAABhA/sPWYu_bIT2s/s400/keepass2-to-x.jpg "KeePass2 to KeePassX")](http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-748wQFldpik/U7uCC-9ZAjI/AAAAAAAABhA/sPWYu_bIT2s/s400/keepass2-to-x.jpg)

Installation
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* You must have Java Runtime Environment (JRE) installed. Download and install Java from
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/downloads/index.html
or
http://openjdk.java.net/install/

* Download KeePass2ToKeePassX release and extract it:
https://github.com/dvorka/keepass2-to-keepassx/releases

Use
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1. Open source database in KeePass2.
2. Use `menu/File/Export.../KeePass XML (2.x)` option.
3. Save it as for instance as `old-keepass2-database.xml`.
4. Change to `keepass2tokeepassx/bin` directory of this project.
5. Run ``./keepass2-to-keepassx.sh old-keepass2-database.xml new-keepassx-database.xml``
6. Start KeePassX.
7. Import `new-keepassx-database.xml` using `menu/Import from.../KeePassX XML (*.xml)`.
8. Delete `old-keepass2-database.xml` and `new-keepassx-database.xml` files.

And that's it!

Bugs
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https://github.com/dvorka/keepass2-to-keepassx/issues