Re: kmail can't be reconfigured on either F10 nor on mdv2010

On Monday 28 December 2009, Kevin Krammer wrote:
>On Monday, 2009-12-28, Anne Wilson wrote:
>> On Monday 28 December 2009 14:13:52 Gene Heskett wrote:
>> > >Gener - check out
>> > > http://userbase.kde.org/KMail/FAQs_Hints_and_Tips#Migration
>> > >
>> > >Make sure you have all the files mentioned there, copied across and
>> > > perms corrected.
>> >
>> > Thanks Ann, dumped to hardcopy.  I didn't know kmail had moved its mail
>> > corpus though.
>>
>> It's quite a long time since the default locatation moved, but some
>> distros allowed you to continue to use an existing location, and I'm
>> guessing this is what happened to you.
>
>KMail itself allows that. It checks for the old location (i.e. $HOME/Mail)
>unless its config points to a different location already.
>
>Cheers,
>Kevin

Good, cuz moving an 8Gb corpus of email does not sound like fun.  Thank you 
Kevin.

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