[digiKam-users] How to start a completely new and separate digikam from appimage?

[Remco Viëtor]

On mardi 26 novembre 2019 18:32:19 CET Maik Qualmann wrote:
> An explanation of the paths. The path to the database is stored in the
> configuration file or the corresponding database options (network address,
> port, user, etc.) for a MySQL database. There is currently no album path
> that is used, if you find such an option, it comes from a very very old
> configuration. The album root path is stored in the database for each
> collection. In current digiKam versions, it is very easy to adjust the
> albumroot path in the collection setup if the collection has been moved to
> a different drive or similar.

It's quite possible that the "Album path" option is a relic of very old 
versions, as I have been using DK for about 10 years now.
So that could explain that discrepancy.

Remco