HI David, Do you know why Thunderbird folder is very large? I only use Thunderbird in three months, and its size now is >1GB :( It is equivalent size of my MS Outlook in 1 year.
Thanks. S?n. David Tremblay wrote: > Le jeudi 13 mars 2008 ? 16:31 +0700, Jean Christophe Andr? a ?crit : >> Son, Tran Tuan a ?crit : >>> I am looking for the Backup Tool for Thunder bird. >>> Requirements: >>> + Backup message >>> + Backup rules >>> + Add ons, task list, schedule if possile. >>> >> Just backup the full Thunderbird private folder >> ($HOME/.mozilla-thunderbird in Ubuntu, somewhere in Documents & Settings >> in Windows), that's enough to save everything you require. > > the easiest way is definitively to copy the profile (tmzdowkow.default > and the profile.ini file) folder you can find the folde in /Documents > and Settings/mission/application Data/thunderbird under windows. > > If you move between windows and linux you may have to adjust the path to > the profile in profile.ini > > > >> To test it, restore this folder in another account and run thunderbird >> => it should be identical to the original account. >> >> Note: if you are using an IMAP account, your messages are stored on the >> server side and won't be backup'd this way. > > _______________________________________________ > HanoiLUG mailing lists: http://lists.hanoilug.org/mailman/ > HanoiLUG wiki: http://wiki.hanoilug.org/ > HanoiLUG blog: http://blog.hanoilug.org/
