On Friday 18 October 2002 02:13 pm, Aleksey Naumov wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I am having trouble with KDE's knotes application (yellow sticky notes). I
> used it alot for keeping miscellaneous information, but now I keep loosing
> data with it!
>
> Ok, I start from scratch: quit knotes, remove old files from
> ~/.kde/share/apps/knotes/notes, start knotes ("knotes" in console), then
> add a few notes. Each note appears in ~/.kde/share/apps/knotes/notes as
> files "KNote N" and ".KNote N_data" (N=1,2...). But when I quit knotes and
> start it again, the files are overwritten somehow: instead of the note
> itself all ".KNote N_data" files now contain some settings, similar to
> those in "KNote N" files, e.g.:
>
> richtext=false
> tabsize=4
> titlefont=Bitstream Charter,11,-1,5,74,0,0,0,0,0
> [General]
> version=2.2
> [WindowDisplay]
> desktop=0
> position=98,233
> state=32
>
> So, the notes are lost. What am I doing wrong? Anyone else had this happen?
> I have a fresh ML 9.0 install (but kept /home from 8.2) with KDE 3.0.3.It's probably caused by you keeping your old home directory. KDE may not like the fact that its config directory is the one from KDE2. I would suggest moving ~/.kde somewhere else, and letting it create a new one, and then copy anything you need over there. -- -- Igor
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