On Mon, 31 Mar 2008 23:08:47 +0300 Andrei Popescu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 31, 2008 at 08:50:01AM -0400, Kamaraju S Kusumanchi wrote: > > paragasu wrote: > > > > > AFAIK, > > > you can delete all files in $HOME directory. especially the hidden files. > > > the worst you will get is you lost some setting of the program. But you > > > can login > > > just fine. > > > > > > > One has to be careful. For example, Kmail (from KDE) uses .kde to store all > > the mail. If some one deletes the .kde directory thinking that it is just a > > bunch of rc files they would be in for a nice surprise. > > Same goes for .sylpheed .sylpheed-claws and probably other mail clients. My Sylpheed (currently 2.5.0beta1 on Sid, but I believe it's been like this for a while) stores mail by default in ~/Mail, not under ~/.sylpheed*, although there is some important stuff in the latter location(s), most notably the addressbooks. > Regards, > Andrei Celejar -- mailmin.sourceforge.net - remote access via secure (OpenPGP) email ssuds.sourceforge.net - A Simple Sudoku Solver and Generator -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]