Replace QPEApplication::qpeDir() + "/ with

	QPEApplication::qpeDir() + "

as it is guranteed that qpeDir() will have '/' as the last
charachter

45 files changed, 80 insertions, 80 deletions

diff --git a/core/applets/multikeyapplet/multikey.cpp b/core/applets/multikeyapplet/multikey.cpp
index 195d8a4..8cb9083 100644
--- a/core/applets/multikeyapplet/multikey.cpp
+++ b/core/applets/multikeyapplet/multikey.cpp
@@ -80,13 +80,13 @@ void Multikey::message(const QCString &message, const QByteArray &data)
         QDataStream stream(data, IO_ReadOnly);
         QString maps, current_map;
         stream >> maps >> current_map;
         QStringList sw = QStringList::split(QChar('|'), maps);
         sw.append(current_map);
 
-        QDir map_dir(QPEApplication::qpeDir() + "/share/multikey/", "*.keymap");
+        QDir map_dir(QPEApplication::qpeDir() + "share/multikey/", "*.keymap");
         lang = 0;
         labels.clear();
         sw_maps.clear();
         popupMenu.clear();
 
         for (uint i = 0; i < sw.count(); ++i) {
diff --git a/core/apps/taboapp/main.cpp b/core/apps/taboapp/main.cpp
index e43f118..e999803 100644
--- a/core/apps/taboapp/main.cpp
+++ b/core/apps/taboapp/main.cpp
@@ -14,13 +14,13 @@ using namespace Opie::Ui;
 int main( int argc, char **argv )
 {
     QPEApplication a( argc, argv );
 
     OTabWidget *tabwidget = new OTabWidget(0, "tab widget");
 
-    QString path = QPEApplication::qpeDir() + "/plugins/app";
+    QString path = QPEApplication::qpeDir() + "plugins/app";
     QDir dir( path, "lib*.so" );
 
     QStringList list = dir.entryList();
     QStringList::Iterator it;
 
     QInterfacePtr<OAppInterface> iface;
@@ -41,13 +41,13 @@ int main( int argc, char **argv )
         lang = "en";
         QTranslator *trans = new QTranslator(qApp);
         QString type = (*it).left( (*it).find(".") );
         if (type.left(3) == "lib")
          type = type.mid(3);
         type = type.right( type.find("lib") );
-        QString tfn = QPEApplication::qpeDir()+"/i18n/"+lang+"/"+type+".qm";
+        QString tfn = QPEApplication::qpeDir()+"i18n/"+lang+"/"+type+".qm";
         if ( trans->load( tfn ))
         qApp->installTranslator( trans );
         else
         delete trans;
     }
     }
diff --git a/core/launcher/inputmethods.cpp b/core/launcher/inputmethods.cpp
index 586628b..24669ac 100644
--- a/core/launcher/inputmethods.cpp
+++ b/core/launcher/inputmethods.cpp
@@ -214,13 +214,13 @@ void InputMethods::unloadMethod( QValueList<InputMethod>& list ) {
         (*it).releaseInterface();
 
 }
 
 
 QStringList InputMethods::plugins()const {
-   QString path = QPEApplication::qpeDir() + "/plugins/inputmethods";
+   QString path = QPEApplication::qpeDir() + "plugins/inputmethods";
 #ifdef Q_OS_MACX
    QDir dir( path, "lib*.dylib" );
 #else
    QDir dir( path, "lib*.so" );
 #endif /* Q_OS_MACX */
    return dir.entryList();
@@ -230,13 +230,13 @@ void InputMethods::installTranslator( const QString& type ) {
     QStringList langs = Global::languageList();
     QStringList::ConstIterator lit;
     for ( lit= langs.begin(); lit!=langs.end(); ++lit) {
         QString lang = *lit;
         QTranslator * trans = new QTranslator(qApp);
 
-        QString tfn = QPEApplication::qpeDir()+"/i18n/"+lang+"/"+type+".qm";
+        QString tfn = QPEApplication::qpeDir()+"i18n/"+lang+"/"+type+".qm";
 
         if ( trans->load( tfn ))
             qApp->installTranslator( trans );
         else
             delete trans;
     }
@@ -273,13 +273,13 @@ void InputMethods::loadInputMethods()
 #ifndef QT_NO_COMPONENT
     hideInputMethod();
     mkeyboard = 0;
 
     unloadInputMethods();
 
-    QString path = QPEApplication::qpeDir() + "/plugins/inputmethods";
+    QString path = QPEApplication::qpeDir() + "plugins/inputmethods";
     QStringList list = plugins();
     QStringList::Iterator it;
     for ( it = list.begin(); it != list.end(); ++it ) {
         InputMethodInterface *iface = 0;
         ExtInputMethodInterface *eface = 0;
         QLibrary *lib = new QLibrary( path + "/" + *it );
diff --git a/core/launcher/irserver.cpp b/core/launcher/irserver.cpp
index 092eb0c..19cf904 100644
--- a/core/launcher/irserver.cpp
+++ b/core/launcher/irserver.cpp
@@ -31,13 +31,13 @@
 
 IrServer::IrServer( QObject *parent, const char *name )
   : QObject( parent, name ), obexIface(0)
 {
     lib = 0;
     obexIface = 0;
-    QString path = QPEApplication::qpeDir() + "/plugins/obex/";
+    QString path = QPEApplication::qpeDir() + "plugins/obex/";
 #ifdef Q_OS_MACX
     QDir dir( path, "lib*.dylib" );
 #else
     QDir dir( path, "lib*.so" );
 #endif /* Q_OS_MACX */
     QStringList list = dir.entryList();
@@ -48,13 +48,13 @@ IrServer::IrServer( QObject *parent, const char *name )
         if ( trylib->queryInterface( IID_ObexInterface, (QUnknownInterface**)&obexIface ) == QS_OK ) {
             lib = trylib;
         //odebug << "found obex lib" << oendl;
             QString lang = getenv( "LANG" );
             QTranslator * trans = new QTranslator(qApp);
             QString type = (*it).left( (*it).find(".") );
-            QString tfn = QPEApplication::qpeDir()+"/i18n/"+lang+"/"+type+".qm";
+            QString tfn = QPEApplication::qpeDir()+"i18n/"+lang+"/"+type+".qm";
         //odebug << "tr fpr obex: " << tfn << "" << oendl;
             if ( trans->load( tfn ))
                 qApp->installTranslator( trans );
             else
                 delete trans;
 
diff --git a/core/launcher/startmenu.cpp b/core/launcher/startmenu.cpp
index f3a7651..66f665f 100644
--- a/core/launcher/startmenu.cpp
+++ b/core/launcher/startmenu.cpp
@@ -312,13 +312,13 @@ void StartMenu::loadApplets()
     // removed in the remerge PluginManager could handle it

     // we don't currently use it -zecke

 

     QStringList exclude = cfg.readListEntry( "ExcludeApplets", ',' );

 

     QString lang = getenv( "LANG" );

-    QString path = QPEApplication::qpeDir() + "/plugins/applets";

+    QString path = QPEApplication::qpeDir() + "plugins/applets";

     QDir dir( path, "lib*.so" );

     QStringList list = dir.entryList();

     QStringList::Iterator it;

     int napplets = 0;

     MenuApplet* *xapplets = new MenuApplet*[list.count()];

     for ( it = list.begin(); it != list.end(); ++it ) {

@@ -331,13 +331,13 @@ void StartMenu::loadApplets()
             xapplets[napplets++] = applet;

             applet->library = lib;

             applet->iface = iface;

 

             QTranslator *trans = new QTranslator(qApp);

             QString type = (*it).left( (*it).find(".") );

-            QString tfn = QPEApplication::qpeDir()+"/i18n/"+lang+"/"+type+".qm";

+            QString tfn = QPEApplication::qpeDir()+"i18n/"+lang+"/"+type+".qm";

             if ( trans->load( tfn ))

                 qApp->installTranslator( trans );

             else

                 delete trans;

         } else {

             exclude += *it;

diff --git a/core/launcher/systray.cpp b/core/launcher/systray.cpp
index 3c72d25..d0f1808 100644
--- a/core/launcher/systray.cpp
+++ b/core/launcher/systray.cpp
@@ -94,13 +94,13 @@ void SysTray::addApplets()
 #ifndef QT_NO_COMPONENTS
     Config cfg( "Taskbar" );
     cfg.setGroup( "Applets" );
     QStringList exclude = cfg.readListEntry( "ExcludeApplets", ',' );
 
     QString lang = getenv( "LANG" );
-    QString path = QPEApplication::qpeDir() + "/plugins/applets";
+    QString path = QPEApplication::qpeDir() + "plugins/applets";
 #ifdef Q_OS_MACX
     QDir dir( path, "lib*.dylib" );
 #else
     QDir dir( path, "lib*.so" );
 #endif /* Q_OS_MACX */
     QStringList list = dir.entryList();
@@ -118,13 +118,13 @@ void SysTray::addApplets()
             applets[napplets++] = applet;
             applet->library = lib;
             applet->iface = iface;
 
             QTranslator *trans = new QTranslator(qApp);
             QString type = (*it).left( (*it).find(".") );
-            QString tfn = QPEApplication::qpeDir()+"/i18n/"+lang+"/"+type+".qm";
+            QString tfn = QPEApplication::qpeDir()+"i18n/"+lang+"/"+type+".qm";
             if ( trans->load( tfn ))
                 qApp->installTranslator( trans );
             else
                 delete trans;
         } else {
             exclude += *it;
diff --git a/core/multimedia/opieplayer/mediaplayerstate.cpp b/core/multimedia/opieplayer/mediaplayerstate.cpp
index b700cd1..8b0fbbc 100644
--- a/core/multimedia/opieplayer/mediaplayerstate.cpp
+++ b/core/multimedia/opieplayer/mediaplayerstate.cpp
@@ -136,13 +136,13 @@ void MediaPlayerState::loadPlugins() {
         (*mit).iface->release();
         (*mit).library->unload();
         delete (*mit).library;
     }
     pluginList.clear();
 
-    QString path = QPEApplication::qpeDir() + "/plugins/codecs";
+    QString path = QPEApplication::qpeDir() + "plugins/codecs";
     QDir dir( path, "lib*.so" );
     QStringList list = dir.entryList();
     QStringList::Iterator it;
     for ( it = list.begin(); it != list.end(); ++it ) {
         MediaPlayerPluginInterface *iface = 0;
         QLibrary *lib = new QLibrary( path + "/" + *it );
diff --git a/core/multimedia/opieplayer/playlistwidget.cpp b/core/multimedia/opieplayer/playlistwidget.cpp
index 46aeff2..db2bf1b 100644
--- a/core/multimedia/opieplayer/playlistwidget.cpp
+++ b/core/multimedia/opieplayer/playlistwidget.cpp
@@ -1379,13 +1379,13 @@ void PlayListWidget::populateSkinsMenu() {
    defaultSkinIndex = 0;
    QString skinName;
    Config cfg( "OpiePlayer" );
    cfg.setGroup("Options" );
    QString skin = cfg.readEntry( "Skin", "default" );
 
-   QDir skinsDir( QPEApplication::qpeDir() + "/pics/opieplayer2/skins" );
+   QDir skinsDir( QPEApplication::qpeDir() + "pics/opieplayer2/skins" );
    skinsDir.setFilter( QDir::Dirs );
    skinsDir.setSorting(QDir::Name );
    const QFileInfoList *skinslist = skinsDir.entryInfoList();
    QFileInfoListIterator it( *skinslist );
    QFileInfo *fi;
    while ( ( fi = it.current() ) ) {
diff --git a/core/multimedia/opieplayer/videowidget.cpp b/core/multimedia/opieplayer/videowidget.cpp
index 2396ed5..c545511 100644
--- a/core/multimedia/opieplayer/videowidget.cpp
+++ b/core/multimedia/opieplayer/videowidget.cpp
@@ -95,13 +95,13 @@ VideoWidget::VideoWidget(QWidget* parent, const char* name, WFlags f) :
                 imgDn = new QImage( Resource::loadImage( QString("%1/skinV_down").arg(skinPath) ) );
 
                 imgButtonMask = new QImage( imgUp->width(), imgUp->height(), 8, 255 );
                 imgButtonMask->fill( 0 );
 
                 for ( int i = 0; i < 7; i++ ) {
-                                QString filename = QString( QPEApplication::qpeDir() + "/pics/" + skinPath +
+                                QString filename = QString( QPEApplication::qpeDir() + "pics/" + skinPath +
                                                                                                                                                 "/skinV_mask_" + skinV_mask_file_names[i] + ".png" );
                                         //      odebug << "loading "+filename << oendl;
                                 masks[i] = new QBitmap( filename );
 
                                 if ( !masks[i]->isNull() ) {
                                                 QImage imgMask = masks[i]->convertToImage();
diff --git a/core/opie-login/main.cpp b/core/opie-login/main.cpp
index f0a8ba2..0699d0a 100644
--- a/core/opie-login/main.cpp
+++ b/core/opie-login/main.cpp
@@ -177,13 +177,13 @@ int main ( int argc, char **argv )
                                 delete app;
                                 qApp = 0;
                         }
                 }
                 else {
                         if ( !autolog ) {
-                QString confFile=QPEApplication::qpeDir() + "/etc/opie-login.conf";
+                QString confFile=QPEApplication::qpeDir() + "etc/opie-login.conf";
                                 Config cfg ( confFile, Config::File );
                                 cfg. setGroup ( "General" );
                                 QString user = cfg. readEntry ( "AutoLogin" );
 
                                 if ( !user. isEmpty ( ))
                                         autolog = ::strdup ( user. latin1 ( ));
diff --git a/core/settings/launcher/menusettings.cpp b/core/settings/launcher/menusettings.cpp
index 2b64c47..55bf358 100644
--- a/core/settings/launcher/menusettings.cpp
+++ b/core/settings/launcher/menusettings.cpp
@@ -78,13 +78,13 @@ MenuSettings::MenuSettings ( QWidget *parent, const char *name )
 void MenuSettings::init ( )
 {
         Config cfg ( "StartMenu" );
         cfg. setGroup ( "Applets" );
         QStringList exclude = cfg. readListEntry ( "ExcludeApplets", ',' );
 
-        QString path = QPEApplication::qpeDir ( ) + "/plugins/applets";
+        QString path = QPEApplication::qpeDir ( ) + "plugins/applets";
 #ifdef Q_OS_MACX
         QStringList list = QDir ( path, "lib*.dylib" ). entryList ( );
 #else
         QStringList list = QDir ( path, "lib*.so" ). entryList ( );
 #endif /* Q_OS_MACX */
 
@@ -96,13 +96,13 @@ void MenuSettings::init ( )
                 QLibrary *lib = new QLibrary ( path + "/" + *it );
                 lib-> queryInterface ( IID_MenuApplet, (QUnknownInterface**) &iface );
         if ( iface ) {
                         QString lang = getenv( "LANG" );
                         QTranslator *trans = new QTranslator ( qApp );
                         QString type = (*it). left ((*it). find ("."));
-                        QString tfn = QPEApplication::qpeDir ( ) + "/i18n/" + lang + "/" + type + ".qm";
+                        QString tfn = QPEApplication::qpeDir ( ) + "i18n/" + lang + "/" + type + ".qm";
                         if ( trans-> load ( tfn ))
                                 qApp-> installTranslator ( trans );
                         else
                                 delete trans;
                         name = iface-> name ( );
                         icon = iface-> icon ( ). pixmap ( QIconSet::Small, QIconSet::Normal );
diff --git a/core/settings/launcher/taskbarsettings.cpp b/core/settings/launcher/taskbarsettings.cpp
index 8dd9e97..861ff3a 100644
--- a/core/settings/launcher/taskbarsettings.cpp
+++ b/core/settings/launcher/taskbarsettings.cpp
@@ -74,13 +74,13 @@ TaskbarSettings::TaskbarSettings ( QWidget *parent, const char *name )
 void TaskbarSettings::init ( )
 {
     Config cfg ( "Taskbar" );
     cfg. setGroup ( "Applets" );
     QStringList exclude = cfg. readListEntry ( "ExcludeApplets", ',' );
 
-    QString path = QPEApplication::qpeDir ( ) + "/plugins/applets";
+    QString path = QPEApplication::qpeDir ( ) + "plugins/applets";
 #ifdef Q_OS_MACX
     QStringList list = QDir ( path, "lib*.dylib" ). entryList ( );
 #else
     QStringList list = QDir ( path, "lib*.so" ). entryList ( );
 #endif /* Q_OS_MACX */
 
@@ -95,13 +95,13 @@ void TaskbarSettings::init ( )
         owarn << "<1>" << oendl;
         if ( iface ) {
             owarn << "<2>" << oendl;
             QString lang = getenv( "LANG" );
             QTranslator *trans = new QTranslator ( qApp );
             QString type = (*it). left ((*it). find ("."));
-            QString tfn = QPEApplication::qpeDir ( ) + "/i18n/" + lang + "/" + type + ".qm";
+            QString tfn = QPEApplication::qpeDir ( ) + "i18n/" + lang + "/" + type + ".qm";
             if ( trans-> load ( tfn ))
                 qApp-> installTranslator ( trans );
             else
                 delete trans;
             name = iface-> name ( );
             icon = iface-> icon ( );
diff --git a/core/settings/security/multiauthconfig.cpp b/core/settings/security/multiauthconfig.cpp
index e545e17..45d691b 100644
--- a/core/settings/security/multiauthconfig.cpp
+++ b/core/settings/security/multiauthconfig.cpp
@@ -151,13 +151,13 @@ static void test_and_start() {
     */
     test_and_start();
 
     /* Checks (and memorizes) if any authentication plugins are
      * installed on the system
      */
-    QString path = QPEApplication::qpeDir() + "/plugins/security";
+    QString path = QPEApplication::qpeDir() + "plugins/security";
     QDir dir( path, "lib*.so" );
     QStringList list = dir.entryList();
     
     m_pluginsInstalled = ! list.isEmpty();
     if (m_pluginsInstalled == false)
         owarn << "no authentication plugins installed! Talking about it in the last tab..." << oendl;
@@ -371,13 +371,13 @@ void MultiauthConfig::readConfig()
 
     connect( m_syncWidget->syncnet, SIGNAL(textChanged(const QString&)),
              this, SLOT(setSyncNet(const QString&)));
 
 
 
-    QString configFile = QPEApplication::qpeDir() + "/etc/opie-login.conf";
+    QString configFile = QPEApplication::qpeDir() + "etc/opie-login.conf";
     Config loginCfg(configFile,Config::File);
 
     loginCfg.setGroup("General");
     autoLoginName=loginCfg.readEntry("AutoLogin","");
 
     if (autoLoginName.stripWhiteSpace().isEmpty()) {
@@ -486,13 +486,13 @@ void MultiauthConfig::writeConfig()
     // ### write ssh/telnet sys config files
     */
 
     //release the Config handler
     delete pcfg;
 
-    QString configFile = QPEApplication::qpeDir() + "/etc/opie-login.conf";
+    QString configFile = QPEApplication::qpeDir() + "etc/opie-login.conf";
     Config loginCfg(configFile,Config::File);
     loginCfg.setGroup("General");
 
     if (autoLogin) {
         loginCfg.writeEntry("AutoLogin",autoLoginName);
     } else {
@@ -506,13 +506,13 @@ void MultiauthConfig::pluginsChanged() {
     m_plugins_changed = true;
 }
 
 /// loads each multiauth plugin
 void MultiauthConfig::loadPlugins() {
 
-    QString path = QPEApplication::qpeDir() + "/plugins/security";
+    QString path = QPEApplication::qpeDir() + "plugins/security";
     QDir dir( path, "lib*.so" );
 
     QStringList list = dir.entryList();
     QStringList::Iterator it;
 
     // temporary list used to sort plugins
diff --git a/core/tools/quicklauncher/dropins.h b/core/tools/quicklauncher/dropins.h
index a9664f8..df364ce 100644
--- a/core/tools/quicklauncher/dropins.h
+++ b/core/tools/quicklauncher/dropins.h
@@ -42,15 +42,15 @@ namespace QuickPrivate {
         if ( libFile.findRev(".so") == (int)libFile.length()-3 ) {
             name = libFile.left( libFile.length()-3 );
             if ( name.find( "lib" ) == 0 )
                 name = name.mid( 3 );
         }
 #ifdef Q_OS_MACX
-        QString path = QPEApplication::qpeDir() + "/plugins/application/lib"+name+".dylib";
+        QString path = QPEApplication::qpeDir() + "plugins/application/lib"+name+".dylib";
 #else
-        QString path = QPEApplication::qpeDir() + "/plugins/application/lib"+name+".so";
+        QString path = QPEApplication::qpeDir() + "plugins/application/lib"+name+".so";
 #endif
 
         QLibrary *lib = new QLibrary( path );
         if ( lib->queryInterface( uuid, iface ) == QS_OK && iface ) {
             libs.insert( *iface, lib );
             res = QS_OK;
diff --git a/inputmethods/multikey/configdlg.cpp b/inputmethods/multikey/configdlg.cpp
index 1fba9bc..fe5051d 100644
--- a/inputmethods/multikey/configdlg.cpp
+++ b/inputmethods/multikey/configdlg.cpp
@@ -76,13 +76,13 @@ ConfigDlg::ConfigDlg () : QDialog ()
     connect(tb2, SIGNAL(clicked()), this, SLOT(moveSelectedDown()));
 
     QString cur(tr("Current Language"));
     keymaps->insertItem(cur);
     keymaps->setSelected(0, true);
     
-    QDir map_dir(QPEApplication::qpeDir() + "/share/multikey", "*.keymap");
+    QDir map_dir(QPEApplication::qpeDir() + "share/multikey", "*.keymap");
     default_maps = map_dir.entryList(); // so i can access it in other places
     custom_maps = config.readListEntry("maps", QChar('|'));
     sw_maps = ConfigDlg::loadSw();
 
     QStringList sw_copy(sw_maps);
     for (uint i = 0; i < sw_copy.count(); i++) {
@@ -245,13 +245,13 @@ ConfigDlg::ConfigDlg () : QDialog ()
 }
 
 QStringList ConfigDlg::loadSw()
 {
     Config *config = new Config("multikey");
     config->setGroup("keymaps");
-    QDir map_dir(QPEApplication::qpeDir() + "/share/multikey", "*.keymap");
+    QDir map_dir(QPEApplication::qpeDir() + "share/multikey", "*.keymap");
     QStringList d_maps = map_dir.entryList(); // so i can access it in other places
     QStringList c_maps = config->readListEntry("maps", QChar('|'));
     QStringList s_maps = config->readListEntry("sw", QChar('|'));
     delete config;
 
     if (!s_maps.count())
diff --git a/inputmethods/multikey/keyboard.cpp b/inputmethods/multikey/keyboard.cpp
index 7ddfd3e..f8cafd5 100644
--- a/inputmethods/multikey/keyboard.cpp
+++ b/inputmethods/multikey/keyboard.cpp
@@ -1374,18 +1374,18 @@ Keys::Keys() {
 
         Config *config = new Config("locale");
         config->setGroup( "Language" );
         QString l = config->readEntry( "Language" , "en" );
         delete config;
     
-        map = QPEApplication::qpeDir() + "/share/multikey/" 
+        map = QPEApplication::qpeDir() + "share/multikey/" 
                 + l + ".keymap";
 
     } 
     if (map.isNull() || !(QFile(map).exists())) {
-        map = QPEApplication::qpeDir() + "/share/multikey/en.keymap";
+        map = QPEApplication::qpeDir() + "share/multikey/en.keymap";
     }
     
     setKeysFromFile(map);
 }
 
 Keys::Keys(const char * filename) {
diff --git a/libopie2/opiecore/opluginloader.cpp b/libopie2/opiecore/opluginloader.cpp
index 2a6e369..d33eac6 100644
--- a/libopie2/opiecore/opluginloader.cpp
+++ b/libopie2/opiecore/opluginloader.cpp
@@ -470,13 +470,13 @@ void OGenericPluginLoader::setSafeMode(const QString& str, bool b) {
     conf.writeEntry( "CrashedPlugin", str );
 }
 
 /**
  * @internal
  *
- * Set the List of Plugin Dirs to lst. Currently only QPEApplication::qpeDir()+"/plugins/"+mytype
+ * Set the List of Plugin Dirs to lst. Currently only QPEApplication::qpeDir()+"plugins/"+mytype
  * is used as plugin dir
  */
 void OGenericPluginLoader::setPluginDirs( const QStringList& lst ) {
     m_plugDirs = lst;
 }
 
@@ -635,13 +635,13 @@ void OGenericPluginLoader::installTranslators(const QString& type) {
     /*
      * for each language and maybe later for each language dir...
      * try to load a Translator
      */
     for ( QStringList::Iterator it = lst.begin(); it != lst.end(); ++it ) {
         QTranslator* trans = new QTranslator(  qApp );
-        QString tfn = QPEApplication::qpeDir()+"/i18n/" + *it + "/lib" + type + ".qm" ;
+        QString tfn = QPEApplication::qpeDir()+"i18n/" + *it + "/lib" + type + ".qm" ;
 
         /*
          * If loaded then install else clean up and don't leak
          */
         if ( trans->load( tfn ) ) 
                     qApp->installTranslator( trans );
diff --git a/libopie2/opienet/omanufacturerdb.cpp b/libopie2/opienet/omanufacturerdb.cpp
index 32bae0a..7e185a2 100644
--- a/libopie2/opienet/omanufacturerdb.cpp
+++ b/libopie2/opienet/omanufacturerdb.cpp
@@ -67,13 +67,13 @@ OManufacturerDB::OManufacturerDB()
     Global::statusMessage( "Reading Manufacturers..." );
     #endif
     QString filename( "/etc/manufacturers" );
     odebug << "OManufacturerDB: trying to read " << filename << oendl;
     if ( !QFile::exists( filename ) )
     {
-        filename = QPEApplication::qpeDir()+"/etc/manufacturers";
+        filename = QPEApplication::qpeDir()+"etc/manufacturers";
         odebug << "OManufacturerDB: trying to read " << filename << oendl;
         if ( !QFile::exists( filename ) )
         {
             filename = "/usr/share/wellenreiter/manufacturers";
             odebug << "OManufacturerDB: trying to read " << filename << oendl;
         }
diff --git a/libopie2/opiesecurity/multiauthcommon.cpp b/libopie2/opiesecurity/multiauthcommon.cpp
index 9de62d2..e563193 100644
--- a/libopie2/opiesecurity/multiauthcommon.cpp
+++ b/libopie2/opiesecurity/multiauthcommon.cpp
@@ -86,13 +86,13 @@ int runPlugins() {
     int nbSuccessMin = config.readNumEntry("nbSuccessMin", 1);
     int nbSuccess = 0;
 
     /* tries to launch successively each plugin in $OPIEDIR/plugins/security
      * directory which file name is in Security.conf / [Misc] / IncludePlugins
      */
-    QString path = QPEApplication::qpeDir() + "/plugins/security";
+    QString path = QPEApplication::qpeDir() + "plugins/security";
     QStringList::Iterator libIt;
 
     for ( libIt = plugins.begin(); libIt != plugins.end(); ++libIt ) {
         QInterfacePtr<MultiauthPluginInterface> iface;
         QLibrary *lib = new QLibrary( path + "/" + *libIt );
 
diff --git a/library/fontdatabase.cpp b/library/fontdatabase.cpp
index d94e338..7934a09 100644
--- a/library/fontdatabase.cpp
+++ b/library/fontdatabase.cpp
@@ -164,13 +164,13 @@ void FontDatabase::loadRenderers()
         (*mit).interface->release();
         (*mit).library->unload();
         delete (*mit).library;
     }
     factoryList->clear();
 
-    QString path = QPEApplication::qpeDir() + "/plugins/fontfactories";
+    QString path = QPEApplication::qpeDir() + "plugins/fontfactories";
 #ifdef Q_OS_MACX
     QDir dir( path, "lib*.dylib" );
 #else
     QDir dir( path, "lib*.so" );
 #endif
     
diff --git a/library/network.cpp b/library/network.cpp
index f2a673c..0bbbec1 100644
--- a/library/network.cpp
+++ b/library/network.cpp
@@ -416,25 +416,25 @@ NetworkInterface* Network::loadPlugin(const QString& type)
 {
 #ifndef QT_NO_COMPONENT
     if ( !ifaces ) ifaces = new QDict<NetworkInterface>;
     NetworkInterface *iface = ifaces->find(type);
     if ( !iface ) {
 #ifdef Q_OS_MACX
-        QString libfile = QPEApplication::qpeDir() + "/plugins/network/lib" + type + ".dylib";
+        QString libfile = QPEApplication::qpeDir() + "plugins/network/lib" + type + ".dylib";
 #else
-        QString libfile = QPEApplication::qpeDir() + "/plugins/network/lib" + type + ".so";
+        QString libfile = QPEApplication::qpeDir() + "plugins/network/lib" + type + ".so";
 #endif
         QLibrary lib(libfile);
         if ( !lib.queryInterface( IID_Network, (QUnknownInterface**)&iface ) == QS_OK )
             return 0;
         ifaces->insert(type,iface);
         QStringList langs = Global::languageList();
         for (QStringList::ConstIterator it = langs.begin(); it!=langs.end(); ++it) {
             QString lang = *it;
             QTranslator * trans = new QTranslator(qApp);
-            QString tfn = QPEApplication::qpeDir()+"/i18n/"+lang+"/lib"+type+".qm";
+            QString tfn = QPEApplication::qpeDir()+"i18n/"+lang+"/lib"+type+".qm";
             if ( trans->load( tfn ))
                 qApp->installTranslator( trans );
             else
                 delete trans;
         }
     }
diff --git a/library/qpedecoration_qws.cpp b/library/qpedecoration_qws.cpp
index 7842ebd..8b02de6 100644
--- a/library/qpedecoration_qws.cpp
+++ b/library/qpedecoration_qws.cpp
@@ -533,13 +533,13 @@ QPEDecoration::QPEDecoration( const QString &plugin )
         wdlib = 0;
     } else {
         delete wdiface;
     }
 
     WindowDecorationInterface *iface = 0;
-    QString path = QPEApplication::qpeDir() + "/plugins/decorations/";
+    QString path = QPEApplication::qpeDir() + "plugins/decorations/";
 
 #ifdef Q_OS_MACX
     if ( plugin.find( ".dylib" ) > 0 ) {
 #else
     if ( plugin.find( ".so" ) > 0 ) {
 #endif
diff --git a/libslcompat/slmisc.h b/libslcompat/slmisc.h
index 20ba988..442b098 100644
--- a/libslcompat/slmisc.h
+++ b/libslcompat/slmisc.h
@@ -23,13 +23,13 @@ class Config;
 
 typedef ulong SlResolutionScale;
 
 class SlMisc {
 public:
         static bool isExecutable(const QString &c) {
-                QFileInfo exec(QPEApplication::qpeDir() + "/bin/" + c);
+                QFileInfo exec(QPEApplication::qpeDir() + "bin/" + c);
                 return exec.isExecutable();
         };
         static ulong availableMemory();
         static bool invalidFileName(QString &fName);
         static QString getValidFileName(const QString &baseName);
         static QString getCanonicalPath(const QString &fName);
diff --git a/noncore/applets/zkbapplet/applet/zkbwidget.cpp b/noncore/applets/zkbapplet/applet/zkbwidget.cpp
index 8499500..13729ea 100644
--- a/noncore/applets/zkbapplet/applet/zkbwidget.cpp
+++ b/noncore/applets/zkbapplet/applet/zkbwidget.cpp
@@ -38,13 +38,13 @@ ZkbWidget::~ZkbWidget()
 int ZkbWidget::position()
 {
     return 8;
 }
 
 bool ZkbWidget::loadKeymap() {
-    ZkbConfig c(QPEApplication::qpeDir()+"/share/zkb");
+    ZkbConfig c(QPEApplication::qpeDir()+"share/zkb");
     QFontMetrics fm(font());
 
     if (keymap != 0) {
         delete keymap;
         keymap = 0;
     }
diff --git a/noncore/applets/zkbapplet/keyzcfg/cfgdlg.cpp b/noncore/applets/zkbapplet/keyzcfg/cfgdlg.cpp
index 8d868d4..4190a9e 100644
--- a/noncore/applets/zkbapplet/keyzcfg/cfgdlg.cpp
+++ b/noncore/applets/zkbapplet/keyzcfg/cfgdlg.cpp
@@ -65,13 +65,13 @@ CfgDlg::CfgDlg(QWidget* parent, CfgFile* cf, QApplication* app, bool mod):
         for(uint i = 0; i < e.count(); i++) {
                 CfgEntry* entry = e.at(i);
                 keymaps->insertItem(entry->getFile());
                 m.insert(entry->getFile(), entry->getLabel());
         }
 
-        QDir dir(QPEApplication::qpeDir()+"/share/zkb", "*.xml");
+        QDir dir(QPEApplication::qpeDir()+"share/zkb", "*.xml");
         QStringList flist = dir.entryList();
         QStringList::Iterator sit;
         for(sit = flist.begin(); sit != flist.end(); ++sit) {
                 if (*sit != "common.xml" && *sit != "zkb.xml" && m.find(*sit) == m.end()) {
                         files->insertItem(*sit);
                 }
@@ -121,12 +121,12 @@ void CfgDlg::keymapHighlighted(const QString&text) {
 
 void CfgDlg::accept() {
         cfile->setAutorepeatDelay(ad->value());
         cfile->setAutorepeatPeriod(ap->value());
 
         CfgParser p;
-        p.save(QPEApplication::qpeDir()+"/share/zkb/zkb.xml", *cfile);
+        p.save(QPEApplication::qpeDir()+"share/zkb/zkb.xml", *cfile);
         QCopEnvelope("QPE/zkb", "reload()");
 
         QDialog::accept();
 }
 
diff --git a/noncore/applets/zkbapplet/keyzcfg/main.cpp b/noncore/applets/zkbapplet/keyzcfg/main.cpp
index 4615562..afd0f6a 100644
--- a/noncore/applets/zkbapplet/keyzcfg/main.cpp
+++ b/noncore/applets/zkbapplet/keyzcfg/main.cpp
@@ -6,13 +6,13 @@
 #include "cfgdlg.h"
 
 int main( int argc, char **argv ) {
         QPEApplication app(argc, argv);
         CfgFile cfile;
         CfgParser cp;
-        cp.load(QPEApplication::qpeDir()+"/share/zkb/zkb.xml", cfile);
+        cp.load(QPEApplication::qpeDir()+"share/zkb/zkb.xml", cfile);
 
 
         CfgDlg c(0, &cfile, &app, true);
 
 
         app.showMainWidget(&c);
diff --git a/noncore/apps/opie-bartender/bartender.cpp b/noncore/apps/opie-bartender/bartender.cpp
index 59fc242..b4958b3 100644
--- a/noncore/apps/opie-bartender/bartender.cpp
+++ b/noncore/apps/opie-bartender/bartender.cpp
@@ -110,13 +110,13 @@ Bartender::Bartender( QWidget* parent,  const char* name, WFlags fl )
             this,SLOT( showDrink(int,QListViewItem*,const QPoint&,int)));
 
     layout->addMultiCellWidget( DrinkView, 1, 2, 0, 4 );
     if(QDir("db").exists()) {
         dbFile.setName( "db/drinkdb.txt");
     } else
-        dbFile.setName( QPEApplication::qpeDir()+"/etc/bartender/drinkdb.txt");
+        dbFile.setName( QPEApplication::qpeDir()+"etc/bartender/drinkdb.txt");
     initDrinkDb();
 }
 
 Bartender::~Bartender() {
 }
 
diff --git a/noncore/apps/opie-console/fixit.cpp b/noncore/apps/opie-console/fixit.cpp
index 3b0044a..f170074 100644
--- a/noncore/apps/opie-console/fixit.cpp
+++ b/noncore/apps/opie-console/fixit.cpp
@@ -51,24 +51,24 @@ FixIt::FixIt() {
  * the retail Zaurus is broken in many ways
  * one is that pppd is listening on our port...
  * we've to stop it from that and then do kill(SIGHUP,1);
  */
 void FixIt::fixIt() {
         #ifndef EAST
-    ::rename("/etc/inittab", QPEApplication::qpeDir() + "/etc/inittab" );
+    ::rename("/etc/inittab", QPEApplication::qpeDir() + "etc/inittab" );
     QFile file( "/etc/inittab" );
     if ( file.open(IO_WriteOnly | IO_Raw ) ) {
         file.writeBlock(m_file,strlen(m_file) );
     }
     file.close();
     ::kill( SIGHUP, 1 );
     
     #else
     
     OProcess m_kill;
-    m_kill << QPEApplication::qpeDir() + "/share/opie-console/sl6000_embedix_kill_0_1.sh";
+    m_kill << QPEApplication::qpeDir() + "share/opie-console/sl6000_embedix_kill_0_1.sh";
     
     
     if ( !m_kill.start(OProcess::DontCare,OProcess::NoCommunication) ) {
       owarn << "could not execute kill script" << oendl; 
     }  else {
       Global::statusMessage( QObject::tr("Fixing up Embedix"));
@@ -77,13 +77,13 @@ void FixIt::fixIt() {
     #endif
 }
 
 void FixIt::breakIt() {
         #ifdef EAST
          OProcess m_restart;
-         m_restart << QPEApplication::qpeDir() + "/share/opie-console/sl6000_embedix_restart_0_1.sh";
+         m_restart << QPEApplication::qpeDir() + "share/opie-console/sl6000_embedix_restart_0_1.sh";
          
     
      if ( !m_restart.start(OProcess::DontCare,OProcess::NoCommunication) ) {
             owarn << "could not execute restart script" << oendl; 
      }
   
diff --git a/noncore/apps/opie-gutenbrowser/LibraryDialog.cpp b/noncore/apps/opie-gutenbrowser/LibraryDialog.cpp
index 020a116..3c096ed 100644
--- a/noncore/apps/opie-gutenbrowser/LibraryDialog.cpp
+++ b/noncore/apps/opie-gutenbrowser/LibraryDialog.cpp
@@ -47,17 +47,17 @@ LibraryDialog::LibraryDialog( QWidget* parent,  const char* name , bool /*modal*
 
         index = "GUTINDEX.ALL";
         local_library = (QDir::homeDirPath ()) +"/Applications/gutenbrowser/";
         local_index = local_library + index;
 
         QString iniFile ;
-        iniFile = QPEApplication::qpeDir()+"/etc/gutenbrowser/gutenbrowserrc";
+        iniFile = QPEApplication::qpeDir()+"etc/gutenbrowser/gutenbrowserrc";
 
-        new_index =QPEApplication::qpeDir()+"/etc/gutenbrowser/PGWHOLE.TXT";
+        new_index =QPEApplication::qpeDir()+"etc/gutenbrowser/PGWHOLE.TXT";
 
-        old_index = QPEApplication::qpeDir()+"/etc/gutenbrowser/GUTINDEX.ALL";
+        old_index = QPEApplication::qpeDir()+"etc/gutenbrowser/GUTINDEX.ALL";
             //    old_index = QPEApplication::qpeDir()+"etc/gutenbrowser/GUTINDEX.ALL";
 
             //     iniFile = local_library+"gutenbrowserrc";
             //     new_index = local_library + "PGWHOLE.TXT";
             //     old_index = local_library + "GUTINDEX.ALL";
 
diff --git a/noncore/apps/opie-gutenbrowser/ftpsitedlg.cpp b/noncore/apps/opie-gutenbrowser/ftpsitedlg.cpp
index a9c7346..de9c72b 100644
--- a/noncore/apps/opie-gutenbrowser/ftpsitedlg.cpp
+++ b/noncore/apps/opie-gutenbrowser/ftpsitedlg.cpp
@@ -35,13 +35,13 @@
 void optionsDialog::ftpSiteDlg( )
 {
 //printf( "ftpSiteDlg: ListFile is "+ ListFile +"\n" );
 //  initDialog();
     local_library = (QDir::homeDirPath ()) +"/Applications/gutenbrowser/";
 //    ListFile = local_library + "ftpList";
-    ListFile = QPEApplication::qpeDir() + "/etc/gutenbrowser";
+    ListFile = QPEApplication::qpeDir() + "etc/gutenbrowser";
     QDir dir(ListFile);
     if( !dir.exists())
         dir.mkdir(ListFile,true);
     ListFile+="/ftpList";
     odebug << "opening "+ListFile << oendl;
     if ( QFile(ListFile).exists() ) {
diff --git a/noncore/apps/opie-gutenbrowser/gutenbrowser.cpp b/noncore/apps/opie-gutenbrowser/gutenbrowser.cpp
index 644fae8..fac21da 100644
--- a/noncore/apps/opie-gutenbrowser/gutenbrowser.cpp
+++ b/noncore/apps/opie-gutenbrowser/gutenbrowser.cpp
@@ -139,18 +139,18 @@ Gutenbrowser::Gutenbrowser(QWidget *,const char*, WFlags )
                                                 odebug << tempTitle << oendl;
                                                 if(!tempTitle.isEmpty()) bookmarksMenu->insertItem( tempTitle);
                                 }
                 }
 
                         //    QString gutenIndex= local_library + "GUTINDEX.ALL";
-                QString gutenIndex = QPEApplication::qpeDir()+ "/etc/gutenbrowser/GUTINDEX.ALL";
+                QString gutenIndex = QPEApplication::qpeDir()+ "etc/gutenbrowser/GUTINDEX.ALL";
                 qDebug("gutenindex "+gutenIndex );
                 if( QFile( gutenIndex).exists() ) {
                                 indexLib.setName( gutenIndex);
                 } else {
-                                QString localLibIndexFile = QPEApplication::qpeDir()+ "/etc/gutenbrowser/PGWHOLE.TXT";
+                                QString localLibIndexFile = QPEApplication::qpeDir()+ "etc/gutenbrowser/PGWHOLE.TXT";
                                         //        QString localLibIndexFile= local_library + "PGWHOLE.TXT";
                                 newindexLib.setName( localLibIndexFile);
                 }
                 qDebug("attempting new library");
                 LibraryDlg = new LibraryDialog( this, "Library Index" /*, TRUE */);
                 loadCheck = false;
diff --git a/noncore/apps/opie-gutenbrowser/helpme.cpp b/noncore/apps/opie-gutenbrowser/helpme.cpp
index 53e0236..0e23114 100644
--- a/noncore/apps/opie-gutenbrowser/helpme.cpp
+++ b/noncore/apps/opie-gutenbrowser/helpme.cpp
@@ -55,13 +55,13 @@ HelpMe::HelpMe(QWidget *parent,  QString name ) : QDialog(parent,name)
     Edit->append(tr("(3) Only documentation for"));
     Edit->append(tr("useless programs transcends the"));
     Edit->append(tr("first two laws.\n"));
     Edit->append(tr("Everything is temporary, anyway....\n :o)"));
     Edit->setWordWrap(QMultiLineEdit::WidgetWidth);
   QString pixDir;
-  pixDir=QPEApplication::qpeDir()+"/pics/";
+  pixDir=QPEApplication::qpeDir()+"pics/";
     QPushButton *help;
     help = new QPushButton(this);
     help->setPixmap( QPixmap( pixDir+"gutenbrowser/help.png"));
     help->setText("Help");
     connect( help,SIGNAL(clicked()),this,SLOT( help() ));
 
diff --git a/noncore/apps/zsafe/zsafe.cpp b/noncore/apps/zsafe/zsafe.cpp
index 6aa6392..1ae3b15 100644
--- a/noncore/apps/zsafe/zsafe.cpp
+++ b/noncore/apps/zsafe/zsafe.cpp
@@ -2773,13 +2773,13 @@ void ZSafe::addCategory()
         waitDialog.show();
         qApp->processEvents();
 
 #ifdef DESKTOP
         QDir d(iconPath);
 #else
-        QDir d(QPEApplication::qpeDir() + "/pics/");
+        QDir d(QPEApplication::qpeDir() + "pics/");
 #endif
         d.setFilter( QDir::Files);
 
         const QFileInfoList *list = d.entryInfoList();
         QFileInfoListIterator it( *list );      // create list iterator
         QFileInfo *fi;                          // pointer for traversing
@@ -2957,13 +2957,13 @@ void ZSafe::setCategoryDialogFields(CategoryDialog *dialog)
       dialog->Field6->setText(tr("Field 5"));
    }
 
 #ifdef DESKTOP
     QDir d(iconPath);
 #else
-    QDir d(QPEApplication::qpeDir() + "/pics/");
+    QDir d(QPEApplication::qpeDir() + "pics/");
 #endif
     d.setFilter( QDir::Files);
 
     const QFileInfoList *list = d.entryInfoList();
     int i=0;
     QFileInfoListIterator it( *list );      // create list iterator
@@ -3014,13 +3014,13 @@ void ZSafe::setCategoryDialogFields(CategoryDialog *dialog, QString category)
    else
       icon = conf->readEntry(APP_KEY+category);
 
 #ifdef DESKTOP
     QDir d(iconPath);
 #else
-    QDir d(QPEApplication::qpeDir() + "/pics/");
+    QDir d(QPEApplication::qpeDir() + "pics/");
 #endif
     d.setFilter( QDir::Files);
 
     const QFileInfoList *list = d.entryInfoList();
     int i=0;
     QFileInfoListIterator it( *list );      // create list iterator
@@ -3193,13 +3193,13 @@ void ZSafe::editCategory()
         waitDialog.show();
         qApp->processEvents();
 
 #ifdef DESKTOP
         QDir d(iconPath);
 #else
-        QDir d(QPEApplication::qpeDir() + "/pics/");
+        QDir d(QPEApplication::qpeDir() + "pics/");
 #endif
         d.setFilter( QDir::Files);
 
         const QFileInfoList *list = d.entryInfoList();
         int i=0;
         QFileInfoListIterator it( *list );      // create list iterator
@@ -3236,13 +3236,13 @@ void ZSafe::editCategory()
            else
            {
 #ifdef DESKTOP
         // QDir d(QDir::homeDirPath() + "/pics/");
         QDir d(iconPath);
 #else
-        QDir d(QPEApplication::qpeDir() + "/pics/");
+        QDir d(QPEApplication::qpeDir() + "pics/");
 #endif
         d.setFilter( QDir::Files);
 
         const QFileInfoList *list = d.entryInfoList();
         int i=0;
         QFileInfoListIterator it( *list );      // create list iterator
diff --git a/noncore/games/backgammon/backgammon.cpp b/noncore/games/backgammon/backgammon.cpp
index bdb1c78..c286a36 100644
--- a/noncore/games/backgammon/backgammon.cpp
+++ b/noncore/games/backgammon/backgammon.cpp
@@ -54,13 +54,13 @@ BackGammon::BackGammon(QWidget* parent, const char* name, WFlags fl)
         conf.writeEntry("safe",3);
         conf.writeEntry("empty",2);
 
     }
     conf.setGroup("general");
     theme_name=conf.readEntry("theme","default");
-    QString theme_file=QPEApplication::qpeDir()+"/backgammon/"+theme_name+".theme";
+    QString theme_file=QPEApplication::qpeDir()+"backgammon/"+theme_name+".theme";
 
     //the rules
     conf.setGroup("rules");
     rules.move_with_pieces_out=conf.readBoolEntry("move_with_pieces_out",false);
     rules.generous_dice=conf.readBoolEntry("nice_dice",false);
        
@@ -325,13 +325,13 @@ void BackGammon::loadgame()
 {
     FileDialog* file=new FileDialog(this,"Load Game",".game");
     if(!file->exec())
         return;
 
     game_name=file->filename();
-    QString game_file=QPEApplication::qpeDir()+"/backgammon/"+game_name+".game";
+    QString game_file=QPEApplication::qpeDir()+"backgammon/"+game_name+".game";
 
     Config game(game_file,Config::File);
     game.setGroup("dice");
     diceA1_value=game.readNumEntry("diceA1_value");
     diceA2_value=game.readNumEntry("diceA2_value");
     diceA3_value=game.readNumEntry("diceA3_value");
@@ -364,13 +364,13 @@ void BackGammon::loadgame()
     draw();
     area->update();
 }
 
 void BackGammon::savegame()
 {
-    QString game_file=QPEApplication::qpeDir()+"/backgammon/"+game_name+".game";
+    QString game_file=QPEApplication::qpeDir()+"backgammon/"+game_name+".game";
 
     Config game(game_file,Config::File);
     game.setGroup("dice");
     game.writeEntry("diceA1_value",diceA1_value);
     game.writeEntry("diceA2_value",diceA2_value);
     game.writeEntry("diceA3_value",diceA3_value);
@@ -403,13 +403,13 @@ void BackGammon::deletegame()
 {
     FileDialog* file=new FileDialog(this,"Delete Game",".game");
     if(!file->exec())
         return;
 
     game_name=file->filename();
-    QString game_file=QPEApplication::qpeDir()+"/backgammon/"+game_name+".game";
+    QString game_file=QPEApplication::qpeDir()+"backgammon/"+game_name+".game";
 
     if(!QMessageBox::warning(this,"Backgammon","deleted game\n"+game_name+" ?","OK","Cancel"))
     {
       QFile(game_file).remove();
     }
 }
@@ -450,13 +450,13 @@ void BackGammon::loadtheme()
 {
     FileDialog* file=new FileDialog(this,"Load Theme",".theme");
     if(!file->exec())
         return;
 
     theme_name=file->filename();
-    QString theme_file=QPEApplication::qpeDir()+"/backgammon/"+theme_name+".theme";
+    QString theme_file=QPEApplication::qpeDir()+"backgammon/"+theme_name+".theme";
 
     Config theme(theme_file,Config::File);
     theme.setGroup("theme");
     board_name=theme.readEntry("board","board_1");
     piecesA_name=theme.readEntry("pieces1","pieces_1");
     piecesB_name=theme.readEntry("pieces2","pieces_2");
@@ -473,13 +473,13 @@ void BackGammon::savetheme()
 {
     if(theme_name=="default")
     {
         QMessageBox::information(this,"Backgammon","Sorry\nCannot overwrite default.theme","OK");
         return;
     }
-    QString theme_file=QPEApplication::qpeDir()+"/backgammon/"+theme_name+".theme";
+    QString theme_file=QPEApplication::qpeDir()+"backgammon/"+theme_name+".theme";
     if(QMessageBox::information(this,"Backgammon","Save Theme\n"+theme_name,"Yes","No"))
       return;
       
     Config theme(theme_file,Config::File);
     theme.setGroup("theme");
     theme.writeEntry("board",board_name);
@@ -506,13 +506,13 @@ void BackGammon::deletetheme()
 {
     FileDialog* file=new FileDialog(this,"Delete Theme",".theme");
     if(!file->exec())
         return;
 
     theme_name=file->filename();
-    QString theme_file=QPEApplication::qpeDir()+"/backgammon/"+theme_name+".theme";
+    QString theme_file=QPEApplication::qpeDir()+"backgammon/"+theme_name+".theme";
 
     if(!QMessageBox::warning(this,tr( "Backgammon" ),tr( "deleted theme %1?").arg(theme_name),tr( "OK" ),tr( "Cancel" )))
     {
       QFile(theme_file).remove();
     }
 }
diff --git a/noncore/games/backgammon/filedialog.cpp b/noncore/games/backgammon/filedialog.cpp
index e0a2914..f185188 100644
--- a/noncore/games/backgammon/filedialog.cpp
+++ b/noncore/games/backgammon/filedialog.cpp
@@ -34,13 +34,13 @@ void FileDialog::selectorclicked(QListViewItem* entry)
     fileinput->setText(file_name);

 }

 

 void FileDialog::getCurrentDir()

 {

     dirselector->clear();

-    QDir dir(QPEApplication::qpeDir()+"/backgammon");

+    QDir dir(QPEApplication::qpeDir()+"backgammon");

     dir.setFilter(QDir::Files);

     QFileInfoListIterator it(*(dir.entryInfoList()));

     QFileInfo* fi;

 

     int ext_length=ext.length();

     while((fi=it.current())) // go through all file and subdirs

diff --git a/noncore/games/backgammon/themedialog.cpp b/noncore/games/backgammon/themedialog.cpp
index afd6a1b..9bdb6a9 100644
--- a/noncore/games/backgammon/themedialog.cpp
+++ b/noncore/games/backgammon/themedialog.cpp
@@ -140,13 +140,13 @@ void ThemeDialog::setCurrent(const ImageNames& current)
     }
 }
 
 void ThemeDialog::fillBox(QString dirname,QComboBox* thebox)
 {
     thebox->clear();
-    QDir dir(QPEApplication::qpeDir()+"/pics/backgammon/"+dirname);
+    QDir dir(QPEApplication::qpeDir()+"pics/backgammon/"+dirname);
     dir.setFilter(QDir::Dirs | QDir::Files);
     QFileInfoListIterator it(*(dir.entryInfoList()));
     QFileInfo* fi;
 
     while((fi=it.current())) // go through all file and subdirs
     {
diff --git a/noncore/multimedia/opieplayer2/playlistwidget.cpp b/noncore/multimedia/opieplayer2/playlistwidget.cpp
index dc2c496..2e9553f 100644
--- a/noncore/multimedia/opieplayer2/playlistwidget.cpp
+++ b/noncore/multimedia/opieplayer2/playlistwidget.cpp
@@ -946,13 +946,13 @@ void PlayListWidget::populateSkinsMenu() {
     defaultSkinIndex = 0;
     QString skinName;
     Config cfg( "OpiePlayer" );
     cfg.setGroup("Options" );
     QString skin = cfg.readEntry( "Skin", "default" );
 
-    QDir skinsDir( QPEApplication::qpeDir() + "/pics/opieplayer2/skins" );
+    QDir skinsDir( QPEApplication::qpeDir() + "pics/opieplayer2/skins" );
     skinsDir.setFilter( QDir::Dirs );
     skinsDir.setSorting(QDir::Name );
     const QFileInfoList *skinslist = skinsDir.entryInfoList();
     QFileInfoListIterator it( *skinslist );
     QFileInfo *fi;
     while ( ( fi = it.current() ) ) {
diff --git a/noncore/settings/language/language.cpp b/noncore/settings/language/language.cpp
index 81d6717..14750ac 100644
--- a/noncore/settings/language/language.cpp
+++ b/noncore/settings/language/language.cpp
@@ -54,13 +54,13 @@ LanguageSettings::LanguageSettings( QWidget* parent, const char* name, WFlags fl
                 : LanguageSettingsBase( parent, name, TRUE, fl )
 {
         if ( FontManager::hasUnicodeFont() )
                 languages->setFont(FontManager::unicodeFont(FontManager::Proportional));
 
 
-        QString tfn = QPEApplication::qpeDir() + "/i18n/";
+        QString tfn = QPEApplication::qpeDir() + "i18n/";
         QDir langDir = tfn;
         QStringList list = langDir.entryList("*", QDir::Dirs );
 
         QStringList::Iterator it;
 
         for ( it = list.begin(); it != list.end(); ++it ) {
diff --git a/noncore/settings/networksettings/mainwindow/mainwindowimp.cpp b/noncore/settings/networksettings/mainwindow/mainwindowimp.cpp
index fb7d7c9..5f23aea 100644
--- a/noncore/settings/networksettings/mainwindow/mainwindowimp.cpp
+++ b/noncore/settings/networksettings/mainwindow/mainwindowimp.cpp
@@ -285,13 +285,13 @@ void MainWindowImp::loadModules(const QString &path)
     {
         if(fi->fileName().contains(".so"))
         {
             /* if loaded install translation */
             if( loadPlugin(path + "/" + fi->fileName()) != 0l ){
                 QTranslator *trans = new QTranslator(qApp);
-                QString fn = QPEApplication::qpeDir()+"/i18n/"+lang+"/"+ fi->fileName().left( fi->fileName().find(".") )+".qm";
+                QString fn = QPEApplication::qpeDir()+"i18n/"+lang+"/"+ fi->fileName().left( fi->fileName().find(".") )+".qm";
                 if( trans->load( fn ) )
                     qApp->installTranslator( trans );
                 else
                     delete trans;
             }
             odebug << "loaded plugin: >" << QString(path + "/" + fi->fileName()).latin1() << "< " << oendl;
diff --git a/noncore/settings/sysinfo/benchmarkinfo.cpp b/noncore/settings/sysinfo/benchmarkinfo.cpp
index 793fcb1..060185a 100644
--- a/noncore/settings/sysinfo/benchmarkinfo.cpp
+++ b/noncore/settings/sysinfo/benchmarkinfo.cpp
@@ -139,13 +139,13 @@ BenchmarkInfo::BenchmarkInfo( QWidget *parent, const char *name, int wFlags )
     connect( startButton, SIGNAL( clicked() ), this, SLOT( run() ) );
     vb->addWidget( tests, 2 );
 
     QHBoxLayout* hb = new QHBoxLayout( vb );
     hb->addWidget( startButton, 2 );
 
-    QFile f( QPEApplication::qpeDir() + "/share/sysinfo/results" );
+    QFile f( QPEApplication::qpeDir() + "share/sysinfo/results" );
     if ( f.open( IO_ReadOnly ) )
     {
         machineCombo = new QComboBox( this );
         QWhatsThis::add( machineCombo, tr( "Choose a model to compare your results with." ) );
 
         QTextStream ts( &f );
diff --git a/noncore/settings/tabmanager/tabmanager.cpp b/noncore/settings/tabmanager/tabmanager.cpp
index 3eae424..85e5814 100644
--- a/noncore/settings/tabmanager/tabmanager.cpp
+++ b/noncore/settings/tabmanager/tabmanager.cpp
@@ -18,13 +18,13 @@
 #include <stdlib.h>
 #include <qpe/qcopenvelope_qws.h>
 #include <qpe/qpeapplication.h>
 #include <qpe/resource.h>
 
 
-#define HOME_APP_DIR QPEApplication::qpeDir()+"/apps"
+#define HOME_APP_DIR QPEApplication::qpeDir()+"apps"
 #define HOME_APP_INSTALL_DIR "/usr/lib/ipkg/info"
 #define NEW_FOLDER "EmptyTab"
 #define NEW_APPLICATION "NewApp"
 #define APPLICATION_EXTENSION ".desktop"
 #define APPLICATION_EXTENSION_LENGTH 8
 
@@ -255,13 +255,13 @@ void TabManager::editItem( QListViewItem * item){
     Wait waitDialog(this, "Wait dialog");
     waitDialog.waitLabel->setText(tr("Gathering icons..."));
     waitDialog.show();
     qApp->processEvents();
     application = new AppEdit(this, "Application edit", true);
 
-    QDir d(QPEApplication::qpeDir() + "/pics/");
+    QDir d(QPEApplication::qpeDir() + "pics/");
     d.setFilter( QDir::Files);
 
     const QFileInfoList *list = d.entryInfoList();
     QFileInfoListIterator it( *list );      // create list iterator
     QFileInfo *fi;                          // pointer for traversing
 
diff --git a/noncore/styles/theme/othemebase.cpp b/noncore/styles/theme/othemebase.cpp
index d2226e6..4275dd6 100644
--- a/noncore/styles/theme/othemebase.cpp
+++ b/noncore/styles/theme/othemebase.cpp
@@ -303,13 +303,13 @@ void OThemeBase::readConfig( Qt::GUIStyle /*style*/ )
     }
 }
 
 OThemeBase::OThemeBase( const QString & configFile )
         : QWindowsStyle()
 {
-    configFilePath = QPEApplication::qpeDir ( ) + "/plugins/styles/";
+    configFilePath = QPEApplication::qpeDir ( ) + "plugins/styles/";
     configFileName = configFile;
 
     readConfig( Qt::WindowsStyle );
     cache = new OThemeCache( cacheSize );
 }
 
diff --git a/noncore/styles/theme/themeset.cpp b/noncore/styles/theme/themeset.cpp
index d4005bc..3205106 100644
--- a/noncore/styles/theme/themeset.cpp
+++ b/noncore/styles/theme/themeset.cpp
@@ -83,13 +83,13 @@ ThemeSettings::ThemeSettings ( QWidget* parent, const char *name, WFlags fl )
         m_list-> setSorting ( -1 );
         vbox-> addWidget ( m_list, 10 );
                 
         QListViewItem *item = new MyItem ( m_list, 0, tr( "[No theme]" ), "", "" );
         m_list-> setSelected ( item, true );
         
-        QString path = QPEApplication::qpeDir() + "/plugins/styles/themes";
+        QString path = QPEApplication::qpeDir() + "plugins/styles/themes";
         QStringList list = QDir ( path, "*.themerc" ). entryList ( );
         
         for ( QStringList::Iterator it = list. begin(); it != list. end ( ); ++it ) {
                 MyConfig cfg ( path + "/" + *it, Config::File );
                 
                 if ( cfg. hasGroup ( "Misc" )) {
diff --git a/noncore/tools/calc2/calc.cpp b/noncore/tools/calc2/calc.cpp
index 3dcdf6e..c7656bf 100644
--- a/noncore/tools/calc2/calc.cpp
+++ b/noncore/tools/calc2/calc.cpp
@@ -57,13 +57,13 @@ LCD->setSegmentStyle(QLCDNumber::Filled);
     (*mit).interface->release ();
     (*mit).library->unload ();
     delete (*mit).library;
   }
   pluginList.clear ();
 
-  QString path = QPEApplication::qpeDir() + "/plugins/calculator";
+  QString path = QPEApplication::qpeDir() + "plugins/calculator";
   QDir dir (path, "lib*.so");
   QStringList list = dir.entryList ();
 
   QStringList::Iterator it;
   for (it = list.begin (); it != list.end (); ++it) {
     CalcInterface *iface = 0;
diff --git a/x11/libqpe-x11/qpe/qpeapplication.cpp b/x11/libqpe-x11/qpe/qpeapplication.cpp
index 3cb8faf..73e7ce4 100644
--- a/x11/libqpe-x11/qpe/qpeapplication.cpp
+++ b/x11/libqpe-x11/qpe/qpeapplication.cpp
@@ -137,13 +137,13 @@ void QPEApplication::Private::show( QWidget* mw, bool nomax ) {
         if (forceshow )
             show_mx(mw, nomax );
     }else if ( keep_running )
         show_mx( mw, nomax );
 }
 void QPEApplication::Private::loadTextCodecs() {
-    QString path = QPEApplication::qpeDir() + "/plugins/textcodecs";
+    QString path = QPEApplication::qpeDir() + "plugins/textcodecs";
     QDir dir( path, "lib*.so" );
     QStringList list = dir.entryList();
     QStringList::Iterator it;
     for ( it = list.begin(); it != list.end(); ++it ) {
         TextCodecInterface *iface = 0;
         QLibrary *lib = new QLibrary( path + "/" + *it );
@@ -158,13 +158,13 @@ void QPEApplication::Private::loadTextCodecs() {
             lib->unload();
             delete lib;
         }
     }
 }
 void QPEApplication::Private::loadImageCodecs() {
-    QString path = QPEApplication::qpeDir() + "/plugins/imagecodecs";
+    QString path = QPEApplication::qpeDir() + "plugins/imagecodecs";
     QDir dir( path, "lib*.so" );
     QStringList list = dir.entryList();
     QStringList::Iterator it;
     for ( it = list.begin(); it != list.end(); ++it ) {
         ImageCodecInterface *iface = 0;
         QLibrary *lib = new QLibrary( path + "/" + *it );