Tuning KDE 3.2

[Waldo Bastian]

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On Wed March 3 2004 10:13, Rashid N. Achilov wrote:
> Recently I have upgraded KDE up to 3.2. That was good. And immediately I
> was trapped by some bunch of some strange problems, where didn't appeared
> in KDE 3.1.x.
>
> 1. In home directory appear dirs .fonts, .config, .local. Why it appeared
> in root of home directory, not $KDEHOME? ($KDEHOME set).

These are new cross-desktop standards. See e.g. 
http://freedesktop.org/Standards/basedir-spec/basedir-spec-0.6.html

> 2. KFontInst read $KDEHOME/share/fonts, but insist on creating empty .fonts
> directory. When it cannot create this directory, link to fonts:/Personal do
> not work.
>
> 3. KMenuEdit insist on creating .config and .local directories to keeping
> changed menu elements, but these changing do not appear in menu! Why? Even
> running kbuildsycoca manually.

Which applications.menu files do you have? Do these files make reference to 
applications-kmenuedit.menu ?

> 4. Where keeping desktop positions now? In KDE 3.1.x desktop icons
> positions were kept in .directory file in $HOME/Desktop, where it now?

They are now stored in $KDEHOME/share/apps/kdesktop/IconPositions but 
positions present in $HOME/Desktop/.directory are still being read.

Cheers,
Waldo
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