scrape kopete clean...

O. Sinclair o.sinclair at gmail.com
Wed Aug 18 06:18:37 UTC 2010


On 17/08/2010 18:37, Nils Kassube wrote:
> O. Sinclair wrote:
>> Despite good intentions of not copying over "bad settings" from old
>> laptop to new Kopete is misbehaving. It does not show up in the
>> systray whatever I do and once I have started it the process
>> "plasma-desktop" starts eating cpu.
>>
>> Anyone knows how to purge every possible setting? I know my IM
>> identities so no problems. Ordinary uninstall - reinstall does not
>> help.
>
> Ordinary reinstall never helps for misconfiguration stored in the user's
> home directory, it only cares about system wide files. Your user
> settings are in "$HOME/.kde/share/config/" (look for filenames starting
> with kopete) and in "$HOME/.kde/share/apps/kopete/".

I am suspecting this has something to do with the system tray widget 
settings rather as I do not see the kopete icon as one to show/hide in 
its settings. Any idea where the config file for this widget might hide, 
maybe deleting that file might do the trick




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