kde4 (intrepid) questions: not using configuration from KDE3?

[Willy Hamra]

2008/10/31 Francisco Borges <francisco.borges at gmail.com>:
> I just upgraded from Gutsy to Intrepid.
>
> I have many problems, all related to the fact that I had configured
> KDE to my taste and needs (like font size), and now all my personal
> settings seem to have been erased.
>
> Is there any way to have KDE4 use the configuration values from KDE3?
>
> Things I lost and would like to recover:
>
> -- my panels. I had two highly configured panels. One is reset to
> default,  the other is gone.
> -- my Konsole font settings. I cannot use a computer with small font
> sizes, and KDE4 ignores my old font size settings. (I also could not
> find where to change those).
> (I could list more stuff here.... like my wallpaper slideshow)
>
> Or the assumption is that KDE4 would simply trash the configuration
> state of the applications from KDE3?
>
> Thanks in advance for any comments,
> --
> Francisco
>

i'm afraid you can't. KDE4 and KDE3 are very different. the panels
that used to exist in KDE3 are no longer even available in KDE4 to use
their settings, those in KDE4 are plasma objects.



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Willy K. Hamra
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