Hi Glen, Am Samstag 16 Juni 2018 schrieb Glen Cunningham: > G'day All Trinity Gurus, > I am currently running KMail on a very old KDE/Trinity installation. > /etc/issue shows "Ubuntu 10.04.4 LTS" which needs to be pensioned off > immediately. > I have installed tde-14.0.4-ubuntu-16.04.1-desktop-amd64.iso onto a > newer computer. The installation seems OK and I managed to transfer > the mozilla bookmarks to the new computer but getting KMail across has > me stumped. > Googling did not produce anything useful. :-((( > On this old computer the KMail info seems to be stored in > /home/glen/.kde3/share/apps/kmail > but the new installation seems to have a very different directory > structure. > > So, can the KMail settings and emails be copied to the newer computer? > If anyone knows how, please let me know in GOF-speak (that is words of > 2-syllables or less). > > Ta, > Glen if you find these files in your old config directory, then copy all of them into the new one while kmail is not running: .trinity/share/config/kmail.eventsrc .trinity/share/config/kmailrc .trinity/share/config/kmailsnippetrc .trinity/share/config/emaildefaults .trinity/share/config/emailidentities Directories, filters and almost everything is stored in kmailrc. You will want your emailidentities, too, I guess. The other ones are not so important unless you want your previously configured sounds etc. In addition to the kmail data directory "/home/glen/.kde3/share/apps/kmail" which you already have copied, that should do the trick. Regards, Stefan --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: trinity-users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx For additional commands, e-mail: trinity-users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Read list messages on the web archive: http://trinity-users.pearsoncomputing.net/ Please remember not to top-post: http://trinity.pearsoncomputing.net/mailing_lists/#top-posting
