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Re: crashes and hangs in KDE 3.4



On Monday 28 March 2005 09:00 am, Alan Chandler wrote:
> On Monday 28 March 2005 14:55, Andrew Schulman wrote:
> > > Did you try using KDE 3.4 with a freshly created KDE
> > > configuration (move .kde directory out of the way and let it
> > > create a new one)? What Debian version do you use? I use mostly
> > > Sarge with some parts of Sid.
> >
> > Yes, indeed.  I always do that with a new point release of KDE:
> > move .kde out of the way, start fresh, and then start
> > customizing.
>
> That is very dangerous.  For instance, in the new versions of kmail
> I think your mail is stored in here.  If you delete it, you will
> delete all your mail.

That's why you move ~/.kde out of the way (but keep it).  Then when 
you need something from your old config, you can root around in your 
backed up .kde and find it.  It's *that* hard to find what you're 
looking for in the .kde directory.

-- 
Paul Johnson
baloo@ursine.ca
http://ursine.ca/~baloo/

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