thunderbird point to saved mail file

[Tyler Aviss]

Thunderbird and Firefox have some weird formula for the exact location
the the profile directory, but you can set your own if you use
thunderbird --profilemanager
or
thunderbird -P


On Dec 4, 2007 11:30 AM,  <chris-n/jUll39koHNgV/OU4+dkA at public.gmane.org> wrote:
> I had a my main hard drive on my main system go south. I'm going to be
> soliciting help with a backup system design. In the meantime I want to use
> my saved thunderbird mail file on my wife's machine. I am doing a yum
> install thunderbird right now. When thunderbird is installed and I fire it
> up, does anyone have any advice so that I can point to my saved mail file
> before thunderbird goes ahead and makes its own default one? I don't want
> the confusion of unneeded mail files.
>
> Chris
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