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