How to migrate profile/account from Windoze Mozilla to FC3

A. Rick Anderson arick at pobox.com
Wed Jan 5 16:16:30 UTC 2005


Felix Miata wrote:

>A. Rick Anderson wrote:
> 
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>>What files do I need to copy from my windoze box to my Linux box so that
>>when I bring up mozilla mail, I get all my existing email, filters,
>>directories, addresses, etc.
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>This issue is addressed indirectly beginning at
>http://www.mozilla.org/start/1.5/faq/profile.html#backup
>
>Once you've copied the files, you'll need to edit prefs.js to correct
>the absolute pathnames and the names of the *.s & *.w files. See
>http://www.mozilla.org/start/1.7/ and its links for additional
>information.
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I've tried following the directions, but not having much success.  My 
current road block is that Mozilla won't display any hidden directories 
or files, so I can't point the "Local File" property at the .mozilla 
directory.  The directory that it claims it is using doesn't exist.

-- 
A. Rick Anderson


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