Installing kde4

Lisandro Damián Nicanor Pérez Meyer
Tue, 11 Nov 2008 16:38:17 -0000

Ted & Elly Hansen wrote:

> I have just installed kde4.1.2 following the procedure in
> http://pkg-kde.alioth.debian.org/experimental.html
>
> At some point in the installation, all my ~.kde/share/apps/  files got
> deleted and were not replaced. This of course means all mail, bookmarks,
> etc. could get trashed during this install. It also means that all
> applications have to be set up from scratch again.
>
> I had backups...but .....
>
> Please add a warning on the "how-to" page that this may happen.
Not
> everybody keeps a backup of ~.kde/
>
> Thanks
>

That shouldn''t happened. Are you sure the contents were erased? KDE 4
uses .kde4, not .kde. So you may have to copy your configs from .kde to .kde4.

Regards, Lisandro.

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