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List:       kdepim-users
Subject:    Re: [kdepim-users] Another Distro; Just Copy kmailrc?
From:       Robert Morrison <orbert () orbert ! net>
Date:       2006-10-19 13:57:29
Message-ID: 200610190857.29311.orbert () orbert ! net
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Hi Anne:

On Wednesday 18 October 2006 03:18, Anne Wilson wrote:
> On Tuesday 17 October 2006 22:52, Robert Morrison wrote:
> > On Tuesday 17 October 2006 14:30, Ingo Klöcker wrote:
...
> > > In general I always suggest copying either all of ~/.kde or even your
> > > whole home folder.
> >
> > Part of the experiment with the new distro is to see if
> > various broken-ness (some if it KDE related) goes away.
> > So I'm looking forward to starting "as fresh as possible."
> >
> In that situation I would rename my .kde folder to .kde_old.  When a new one 
> is created you have access to any of the old files that you may need and can 
> copy them across as you find you need them, without risking an incompatible 
> one being used.

I don't have a shared /home (yet), so renaming isn't applicable
in this case; but since each distro mounts the other's partition,
I can accomplish what you're suggesting with an ln. And I think
I will. Thanks.
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