[Digikam-users] upgrade / import captions from old digikam-db

[Marcel Wiesweg]

> Hi.
> 
> I have recently installed a new computer with kubuntu lucid lynx and
> digikam 1.2.0. On my old computer (laptop) I was using KDE 3.5 and an
> old digikam. How do I import the captions and other metadata from the
> database on the old computer into the database on the new computer?
> The paths to the images are exactly the same as before.

Copy the database file and the digikamrc file (~/.kde4/share/config/) to your 
new system. I'd by interested if all works smoothly. You should be asked about 
a changed partition, with a suggestion to the new place.
It should work, if not there's a bug somewhere.