How to migrate to KAccounts

[Aleix Pol]

On Tue, Nov 11, 2014 at 11:42 PM, Martin Klapetek <martin.klapetek at gmail.com
> wrote:

> The KAccounts patches were merged and that makes the frameworks branch
> effectively hard-depend on it.
>
> This will require a manual migration of the accounts however, here's a
> how-to:
>
> 1) Install all the dependencies
>
> * all the info is at https://community.kde.org/KTp/Setting_up_KAccounts
> * please fix/report anything that you encouter being wrong
>
> 2) Rebuild and reinstall KTp parts
>
> * concerns ktp-auth-handler, ktp-accounts-kcm, ktp-common-internals
>
> 3) Remove your old accounts (I'm not sure about logs state, needs checking)
>
>  * for i in `mc-tool list`; do mc-tool remove $i; done
>
> 4) Recreate them in KAccounts
>
> * run kcmshell5 kaccounts
> * add the accounts back
>
> All should work as before.
>
> Please report any troubles you run into.
>
> Cheers
>

Hi Martin,
First, thanks for such detailed documentation.

One question: how impossible would it be to import the current accounts?
Sounds radical to remove them, also considering how the logs will need to
be renamed (or?).

Aleix
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