Gentoo makes a dir like ~.kde3.4 and ~.kde3.5, the optionally loaded version is indicated by the symlink .kde --> to one of the aforementioned config dirs.
On 2/22/06, Bill Wells <hammer29@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
In my wayback memory, kde 3.1 to 3.2 or maybe even earlier there was an
article on the web about installing the NEW kde and keeping your old kde
operational. that was a couple of machines back. . . and I did not try it.
Sorry I cannot be of more help.
Bill
On Wednesday 22 February 2006 04:45 am, John wrote:
> I have a vague recollection of seeing something about running more than one
> version of kde on the same machine but can't remember where. A search on
> kde.org or google might bring something up. Or maybe this might jog
> somebodies memory?
> Regards
> John
>
> On Wednesday 22 February 2006 12:23, Toni Casueps wrote:
> > I have found some info about upgrading KDE, for example about the
> > $KDEHOME variable, but not about downgrading. My problem is that I need
> > to frequently switch between different versions of KDE with the same home
> > directory for both of them.
> > Was KDE designed for a situation like this? If not, do you know of any
> > trick that I can use to do this?
> >
> >
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