On Thu, 10 Jan 2002, Borsenkow Andrej wrote:

> > > Is it possible to define different user directories for KDE2 and
> KDE3?
> > 
> > You can set the home sub directory used by KDE for regular user by
> setting
> > the environmental variable KDEHOME.
> > 
> > I.E. in startkde3 script, if one does export KDEHOME=.kde3 [might need
> > ~/.kde3, need to re-read the code to be sure], the KDE3 apps will use
> a
> > different home directory, which is probably a good idea.
> > 
> > Root, BTW, uses KDEROOTHOME, iirc
> 
> Tnx.

You're welcome..

> 
> Is it possible to define different desktops as well? I am tired of icons
> reshuffled every time I switch between KDEs
> 


Rightclick on desktop, configure desktop, there are directory settings at
the bottom of the dialog - is that what you were looking for?


Don't know whether there is any envar to do that -- the code is in
kdesktop, likely [or perhaps libkonq?] -- and I know nothing about them...

-Maksim


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