[kdepim-users] moving to a new machine

[Werner Joss]

Am Sonntag, 19. Oktober 2008 18:31:58 schrieb Roy J. Tellason:
> This box runs kmail 1.9.4 under KDE 3.5.4,  Slackware 10.something,  I'm
> not sure any more which version...
>
> I just did a new install of Slackware 12.1 to another box,  and want to
> migrate my mail and settings and filters and whatnot over to it.  I can
> copy all of the mail over,  no problem,  but I'd also like to be able to
> have all of my settings,  all of my filters,  and my address book and such
> as well. What all do I need to copy besides the mail itself?  And will the
> rest of this stuff just work?  Or am I in for spending a bunch of time
> re-doing my setups...?

definitely not :)
I would recommend to just place your whole ~/.kde folder from the reference 
install in a tarball (tar cvf settings.tar .kde) and unpack that on the 
target machine, preferably while not logged into kde,
that should do the trick.

werner

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