Re: [newbie] moving to kde mail under 10.0 Official

2004-05-14 Thread John Layt
No worries, I've embarressed myself a few times forgetting things were hidden and wondering why I couldn't find them, so it's something that now comes easily to mind :-))) John. On Fri, 14 May 2004 10:30, g2 wrote: ah yes, ok, that did the trick. Actually I did not know what the . stood

RE: [newbie] moving to kde mail under 10.0 Official

2004-05-13 Thread Tony S. Sykes
Don't forget Linux is case sensitive so make sure you search on .Mail and not .mail. Tony. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of John Layt Sent: Thursday, May 13, 2004 5:28 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] moving to kde mail under

Re: [newbie] moving to kde mail under 10.0 Official

2004-05-13 Thread g2
ah yes, ok, that did the trick. Actually I did not know what the . stood for. Thank you for thinnking of the obvious, all set now ! :) GT On Thursday 13 May 2004 12:27 am, John Layt wrote: It should be in your home directory, i.e. /home/yourusername/.Mail Note that it is a hidden

Re: [newbie] moving to kde mail under 10.0 Official

2004-05-12 Thread frankieh
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

Re: [newbie] moving to kde mail under 10.0 Official

2004-05-12 Thread g2
On Tuesday 11 May 2004 11:59 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

Re: [newbie] moving to kde mail under 10.0 Official

2004-05-12 Thread John Layt
It should be in your home directory, i.e. /home/yourusername/.Mail Note that it is a hidden directory due to the . in front of the name, so If looking for it under Konqi you will need to go to the View menu and turn on Show Hidden Files. John. On Thu, 13 May 2004 14:49, g2 wrote: On Tuesday

Re: [newbie] moving to kde mail under 10.0 Official

2004-05-11 Thread g2
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

Re: [newbie] moving to kde mail under 10.0 Official

2004-05-11 Thread John Layt
Well, a few suggestions. In KMail 3.2, your mail is no longer stored in ~/Mail/, but instead in ~/.Mail/ . On starting the new KMail for the first time, it looks to see if you have mail ~/Mail/, if so it copies them for you into ~/.Mail/, if not it creates a new, empty ~/.Mail/ . So what

Re: [newbie] moving to kde mail under 10.0 Official

2004-05-11 Thread Roland Hughes
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