+#define MODEST_ACCOUNT_NAMESPACE MODEST_CONF_NAMESPACE "/accounts"
+#define MODEST_CONF_DEFAULT_ACCOUNT MODEST_CONF_NAMESPACE "/default_account"
+
+/* Not used: #define MODEST_CONF_CONNECT_AT_STARTUP MODEST_CONF_NAMESPACE "/connect_at_startup" */
+
+#define MODEST_CONF_SHOW_CC MODEST_CONF_NAMESPACE "/show_cc"
+#define MODEST_CONF_SHOW_BCC MODEST_CONF_NAMESPACE "/show_bcc"
+
+/* This is the alarmd cookie, obtained from alarm_event_add(),
+ * which apparently remains valid between application instances.
+ * We store it so that we can remove it later.
+ */
+#define MODEST_CONF_ALARM_ID MODEST_CONF_NAMESPACE "/alarm_id"
+
+/*
+ * in the maemo case, we try to replace this
+ * with the device name
+ */
+#define MODEST_LOCAL_FOLDERS_DEFAULT_DISPLAY_NAME N_("Local folders")
+
+/* the name of the device; in case of maemo this is set and updated
+ * using dbus; see modest-maemo-utils.[ch]
+ */
+#define MODEST_CONF_DEVICE_NAME MODEST_CONF_NAMESPACE "/device_name"
+
+
+/* place for widget settings */
+#define MODEST_CONF_WIDGET_NAMESPACE MODEST_CONF_NAMESPACE "/widgets"
+#define MODEST_CONF_FOLDER_VIEW_KEY "folder-view"
+#define MODEST_CONF_HEADER_VIEW_KEY "header-view"
+#define MODEST_CONF_MAIN_PANED_KEY "modest-main-paned"
+#define MODEST_CONF_MSG_PANED_KEY "modest-msg-paned"
+#define MODEST_CONF_FOLDER_PANED_KEY "modest-folder-paned"
+#define MODEST_CONF_MAIN_WINDOW_KEY "modest-main-window"
+#define MODEST_CONF_EDIT_WINDOW_KEY "modest-edit-msg-window"
+#define MODEST_CONF_MSG_VIEW_WINDOW_KEY "modest-msg-view-window"