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List:       kde-usability
Subject:    Re: A bit more constructive this time
From:       "Aaron J. Seigo" <aseigo () olympusproject ! org>
Date:       2002-05-10 19:30:05
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On May 10, 2002 01:06 pm, Eric E wrote:
> That's true, but I still think it would be useful for a couple reasons:
>
> e.g. KMail stores stuff in ~/Mail
>
> Tarballing all of $KDEHOME picks up all kinds of cached stuff, and bogus
> settings.  Perhaps the only source of instability I've had in KDE seems to
> be related to pickuping up stuff in cache and settings...  so an app that
> parsed these could help you pick out stuff that you don't want anymore.

agreed...

> Also an app that was attempting to look through all a user's settings could
> be a nice complement to crash reports...

yes, although we'd need to be careful about privacy issues.

> > there is also /etc/skel that can be used for such things...
>
> Any easily readable references on how skel works?

i think the LSB covers it ... (i know, you said EASILY readable ;-)

-- 
Aaron J. Seigo
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