[kde-linux] home directory with different versions of KDE

Jes Hall jhall at kde.org
Tue Feb 21 20:24:32 UTC 2006


On Wednesday 22 February 2006 00:07, Toni Casueps wrote:
> We have several PCs with KDE 3.3.2 where the home directories are on a NFS
> share. That way we can log onto any of the PCs and always have the same
> personal files.
> But now some of them have KDE 3.4.2. I logged onto one of these (everything
> was ok) and later on a 3.3.2 one and I had two Trash cans. One of them (i
> think it was the new one) opened ok but was empty, and the other one (which
> had the "not empty" icon) didn't open. I have found my deleted files in
> ~/.local/share/Trash/files/

These two versions of KDE use very different trash implementations. It was 
changed in KDE 3.4 to come into line with freedesktop.org standards. You 
could try exporting a separate $KDEHOME depending on KDE version to keep 
configurations separate.

Regards,

Jes Hall



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