On Saturday 24 October 2009 17:45:53 Thorsten Kampe wrote: > * Etaoin Shrdlu (Fri, 23 Oct 2009 10:35:48 +0100) > > > On Thursday 22 October 2009, Alex Schuster wrote: > > > > I did > > > > > > > > cp -a .kde3.5 .kde4 > > > > > > > > and all the settings (not just only konqueror's) were picked up. > > > > > > That did not work for me, all windows had no window title then. But it > > > worked fine for partial applications when I copied just their data > > > over. For konqueror, that would probably be share/config/konquerrorrc > > > and share/apps/konqueror/. > > > > Yeah, I've seen mixed outcomes when doing that. I was probably lucky. > > > > What I really did was: > > > > 1) save the "vanilla" .kde directory that was created when kde4 first > > started up, to have a safe rollback in case something goes wrong > > > > 2) cp -a the .kde3.5 dir to .kde4, as said > > > > 3) check that things were mostly correct, and if not rollback to the > > saved .kde dir I created in step 1 > > ~/.kde is a symlink to ~/.kde3.5. So there is nothing to backup or > restore.
Hmm ... strange. I have the same symlink on a non-kdm desktop, but launching any KDE application or launching startkde from a terminal brings up KDE4 applications and desktop. -- Regards, Mick
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