I can only tell you my experience. I only wiped out the other partitions but left home alone. When I started KMail for the first time it asked me if I wanted to move my old directories to the new. I said yes and never saw any of them again. My be a bug who knows. Roly
On Tuesday 11 May 2004 08:59 pm, g2 wrote: > On Sunday 09 May 2004 11:47 pm, g2 wrote: > > Hi folks. > > Not the bigest problem, but I have gotten myself into a bit of a pickle I > > don't know how to get out of. Before I wiped my hard drive to install MD > > 10.0, I backed up my "Mail" folder tat contained by KMail data. AFTER > > running Kmail under MD 10.0 and setting up my mail account, I copied my > > old "Mail" folder to my home directory. I did have a couple of new > > messages in kmail, before i quit and copied the old mail folder to home, > > but nothing I needed. Everything is working fine now, EXCEPT that each > > time kmail starts up, I recieved a dialoge box that announces: > > > > "The directory .Mail exists. We can't move mail." > > > > I need to release this dialogue box before kmail will load. > > Incidently, the dialoge box is oddly covered up by another box, that > > announces "K KONTACT groupware". I am however able to move the > > underlying box out in order to click "ok" and allow the program to > > continue loading. > > > > What should I do to make things right? > > > > Thanks. > > Gideon > > so why no responses folks? Was my problem not explained clearly, or did it > seem like not a big enough problem for people to bother answering? > > G2 -- "MicroSoft - The company that made the internet unsafe! Linux Counter #241069
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