Drew Jensen schrieb: > Mechtilde wrote: >> Hello, >> >> I want to create a connection to my Thunderbird addressbook under Linux >> (Debian) >> >> I choose "File -> New -> Database -> Choose a connection to an existing >> database -> Thunderbird Addressbook" >> >> Then I can choose "Browse" and see 2 addressbooks. >> >> >> My problem now is: I want to know where (in which directory) it browse. >> >> >> My suggestion is to choose the right path to the dirctory myself. >> > Hi Mechtilde > > Do you mean how to find the directory used for different profiles? I have two different user directories. > > Isn't that stored in the profiles.ini file found in the directory > .mozilla-thunderbird > > Under Ubuntu for instance this is located at /home/<user > name>/.mozilla-thunderbird
there I have also /home/<user name>/.thunderbird > > In the profiles.ini file on my machine for instance is: > >> [Profile0] >> Name=default >> IsRelative=1 >> Path=2njw8wag.default > > so the address to where I can find the address book file is: > > /home/<user name>/.mozilla-thunderbird/2njw8wag.default/abook.mab > I will test it soon Regards Mechtilde -- Dipl. Ing. Mechtilde Stehmann ## http://de.openoffice.org ## Ansprechpartnerin für die deutschsprachige QA ## Freie Office-Suite für Linux, Mac, Windows, Solaris ## Meine Seite http://www.mechtilde.de ## PGP encryption welcome! Key-ID: 0x53B3892B --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
