[kde-linux] Multiple distros, same /home?

Esben Mose Hansen kde at mosehansen.dk
Tue Jun 10 20:19:28 UTC 2008


On Monday 09 June 2008 15:21:47 Alain M. wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I plan to install Kubuntu as a test in my machine and use it for some
> time as dual boot with my current instalation which is Mandriva
>
> Old:KDE 3.5.6, Mandriva 2007.1
> New:KDE 3.5.9, Kubuntu 8.04
> (I don't use kmail, kwallet, KOrganizer...)
>
> Can I use the same /home/user/.kde and keep switching back and forth? it
> would most convinient, as I expect to take some time to install
> everything that I need in the new distro...

One possibility is to modify startkde for the two distributions to set KDEHOME 
to two different values, e.g. .kde-kubuntu and .kde-mandriva.

-- 
kind regards, Esbenr




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