How to save kwrite backup~ files to a backup directory?

Dennis Kibbe dennisk at linuxquestions.net
Tue Nov 28 14:07:28 MST 2006


On Mon, 27 Nov 2006 16:38:49 -0700
"Josef Lowder" <joe at actionline.com> wrote:

> .
> When using the kwrite editor, it makes backup duplicate files 
> in the same directory as the original (creating a lot of clutter). 
> 
> How can I configure kwrite to send all backup files to a different 
> place, i.e. /usr/tmp or /home/joe/backups ?? 
> 
> In the kwrite configuration file open/save option, I tried 
> to put /home/joe/backups/ in as a prefix, but that did not work.
> 

Why not create a cron job to move the files on shutdown?

dennisk
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