Re: migrating old mail from thunderbird to icedove
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KS wrote:
> Kamaraju S Kusumanchi wrote:
>> Kushal Kumaran wrote:
>>
>>> You haven't mentioned what error message, if any, you are getting.
>>> http://www.mozilla.org/support/thunderbird/profile has info on backing
>>> up and restoring thunderbird profiles. Maybe something there might
>>> help.
>> The page says that, In Linux the path is ~/.thunderbird. However my files
>> are located in ~/.mozilla-thunderbird and not ~/.thunderbird. Except for
>> this difference, everything is as the page suggests.
>>
>
> The reason for that one difference is that your profile location wasn't
> changed when thunderbird's settings changed from ~/.mozilla-thunderbird
> to ~/.thunderbird as the default location. Debian maintainers might have
> decided let the user use the old location than force them to change to
> the new one or create new accounts.
>
> /KS
>
>
Why would they do that in the first place. If they (the maintainers)
were going to change it, wouldn't it make more sense to call it
.icedove? That happened with IceWeasel.
Joe
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