KDE messed up on update from Hardy to Jaunty

Luca Ferrari fluca1978 at infinito.it
Mon Jun 8 12:46:56 UTC 2009


On Monday 08 June 2009 10:20:39 am Donn's cat walking on the keyboard wrote:
> On Monday, 08 June 2009 10:11:10 Lisi Reisz wrote:
> > Someone whose computer I administer has updated directly from Hardy to
> > Jaunty.   He now cannot log-on to KDE
>
> There was some noise about this on the list earlier. I think it's a matter
> of renaming the ~/.kde directory to ~/.kdeold and then re-boot. KDE 4
> should now make ~/.kde again and you get to then merge stuff like email
> info (etc.) one by one back from .kdeold -- It's all about letting KDE 4
> have it's own fresh configuration.
>

I've also seen a messed up system when loading some kde3 packages and kde4, so 
check to install only kde4 packages.

Luca





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