Re: One satisfied customer with f14!

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On Thu, 2010-11-18 at 22:26 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote:
> On 11/18/2010 08:22 PM, Aaron Konstam wrote:
> > It is my experience that the system files change from one version to the
> > next. For example the gnote database changed location between recent
> > versions so you can't easily just maintain your home directory that way.
> I don't quite get your point.  It will certainly be an annoyance when an
> application moves it's personal settings location from one
> $HOME/.whatever location to another.  But having a separate /home where
> ones many Documents, Pictures, and videos reside and not having that
> touched on a new install has served me well over the years.  YMMV and TEHO.
> 
My point is that is my experience that the gnome  configuration files
(files with names like .gnome* change from version to version so the old
home directory will not work under the new version. gnotes won't work if
the location of the database changes, etc, etc, and so forth.

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