From d8ce7484ed11859651319e6c85776f6d2bb6eb43 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Tracey Clark Date: Tue, 16 Jan 2024 20:27:32 -0600 Subject: [PATCH] Add steps to recover backed up cache files --- docs/user/troubleshooting/plasma.md | 11 +++++++++++ 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/user/troubleshooting/plasma.md b/docs/user/troubleshooting/plasma.md index 3dc3da921..8fb0d63f7 100644 --- a/docs/user/troubleshooting/plasma.md +++ b/docs/user/troubleshooting/plasma.md @@ -99,3 +99,14 @@ You should not be logged into your Plasma session while doing this. It is also h ``` 6. Shut down the live environment and remove the live USB drive. 7. Reboot back into your regular Plasma session. Check the application to see if it looks OK now. +8. It should not be necessary to recover the cache files that were deleted. If you need to, you can recover a file by copying it from the backup directory to the actual directory. + + For example, to recover the file `.kde/share/config/kdeglobals`: + ``` + cp -av .kde.bak/share/config/kdeglobals .kde/share/config/kdeglobals + ``` + To restore an entire directory: + ``` + cp -rav .kde.bak/share/config/ .kde/share/config + ``` + After restoring the file(s) or directories, log out of Plasma and log back in. \ No newline at end of file