Fresh install?
Bruce Marshall
bmarsh at bmarsh.com
Wed Oct 15 19:59:41 UTC 2008
On Wednesday 15 October 2008, Derek Broughton wrote:
> > When you get further in the install it will start to write stuff into
> > .kde and other hidden folders in your home. You should make backups of
> > these 'dot' folders before you begin installing -- *but* overall this is
> > not a big deal and your new version should simply re-use (or overwrite)
> > any old config files you had from before.
>
> I'm suspecting a disaster in the making if you try this with the 8.10
> upgrade, because of the change from kde3 to kde4.
I used my old /home directory on a fresh install of 8.10 beta and had no
problems. It was on a test system so I didn't care what happened... but
nothing bad did.
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