On Friday 01 August 2008 10:52:12 Kevin Krammer wrote: > On Thursday 31 July 2008, Lisandro Damián Nicanor Pérez Meyer wrote: > > On Thursday 31 July 2008 12:49:58 Ferdinand Smit wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > I've upgraded my system to 4.1 by aptitude -t experimental install > > > kde4. It > > > looks a bit scary so i created backup and got the install done. > > > > > > The upgrade was fine ! Great job ! KDE 4.1 looks and works nice ! > > > > > > But ... there are a few problems left, that i can not fix: > > > * Where did my address book and my calender go in kontact ? Can i > > > import * them > > > again in kontact 4.1 ? My mail and my mail settings seems fine. > > > > They didn't go. KDE 4 is using ~/.kde4 to store all data, while KDE 3 > > uses ~/.kde > > KDE4 actually uses the same directory as KDE3, however some distributors > changed that to allow parallel usage of both versions. > > > What I did was to copy ~./kde/share/ to ~./kd/share, in a console without > > kde running. It is not the best solution I guess, but it worked for me. > > My guess it that there is a distributor provided upgrade tool which does > something similar, but for whatever reason failed to run when you started > KDE4 first. > > For a real upgrade - as in "don't need KDE3 configs anymore" - it should be > possible to symlink the two directories. > I do not know about the current release but using a copied kde3 .kde for kde4 was a guaranteed crash. Copy share/config stuff only.
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