On 27/05/12 10:04 AM, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
If you addedcp -R ~/.thunderbird ~/.thunderbird.backupto a script, than the backup must be in ~/. Perhaps the script runs "cd /var/lib/gdm3" and you added "cp -R ~/.thunderbird .thunderbird.backup", the backup without the path? You should post what exactly you edited. - Ralf
You're partly right :) frank@sid:/etc/gdm3/PostSession$ cat Default #!/bin/sh cp -R /home/frank/.thunderbird thunderbird.backup exit 0 frank@sid:/etc/gdm3/PostSession$ I failed to add "/home/frank" or ~ to the destination, perhaps thinking wrongly cp would copy to the original directory. My mistake...now fixed... Frank