Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Tuesday 05 January 2016 04:26:20 Dale wrote: >> Howdy, >> >> I was going to try out some of the KDE5 stuff just to see if I'm going >> to like it or not. Anyway, I added a BUNCH of stuff to a keywords file >> related to KDE and got past that part. I think I got them all. Now I >> get this: > --->8 > > I was afraid to mess up my KDE4 system with KDE5 in some sort of parallel > fashion, so I found some spare disk space and installed KDE5 into it, using > the kde overlay and the .../desktop/plasma profile. It's much easier to > manage the two systems separately (dual-boot), and there's far less risk of > running, say, two versions of KMail on the same data [1]. I have all my > usual user's stuff in ~/common, a separate partition that's mounted on > whichever home partition is in use. > > There was a helpful web page somewhere too but I can't find it now - sorry > Dale. > > 1. I'm not saying the versions of KMail do differ, but they may later during > development of KDE5. >
Since I install with kde-meta, kmail is installed here but I do not use Kmail. I use Seamonkey for my emails. I haven't used Kmail is many years. This info may be good for others to think about tho. Dale :-) :-)