On 25 September 2012 19:53, leee <leee@...> wrote:
> On Tuesday 25 September 2012 17:07:58 Lisi wrote:
>> On Monday 24 September 2012 00:24:38 Slávek Banko wrote:
>> > On Monday 24 of September 2012 01:03:29 Lisi Reisz wrote:
>> > > I am restoring my KMail details from Lenny with KDE 3.5.10 to Squeeze
>> > > with TDE 3.5.13, patched with Slávek's patches.
>> >
>> > in the configuration files from KDE 3.5.10 may be used .kde/share
>> > and /usr/share. It is necessary to change these settings to
>> > .trinity/share and /opt/trinity/share.
>> >
>> > Note: The identities for KMail are in
>> > .trinity/share/config/emailidentities.
>>
>> Thanks, Slávek.  I have followed this advice, and things are now better.
>> TDE will open properly, and so at last will KMail.  But I have still not
>> got my folders and data.
>>

>> So any data I have managed to transfer across will have to be
>> retransferred.

>
> Istr that the default location for the 'root' kmail folder has changed in TDE;
> in KDE it was ~/Mail but iirc it has been moved to somewhere in the
> ~/.trinity folder.  I had to edit ~/.trinity/share/config/kmailrc to set it
> back to ~/Mail (as this was an NFS mount on my server and I didn't want to
> have to change it).
>
> Have a look in the kmailrc file - search for the string "[General]" and then
> check to see where 'folders[$e]' is pointing.

folders[$e]=$HOME/Mail

In view of Tim's warning, dare I try to open KMail yet?

Thanks,
Lisi