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