On 05/12/2002 1:17 PM, Rick Strong wrote: >I have noticed that when installing in Windows >Mozilla defaults to placing mail and newsgroup >account data in the directory > >C:\WINDOWS\Application Data\Profiles\[acct_name] > >Seems like a strange location for what will almost >certainly become massive amounts of data with any >normal use. Why not default to the directory that >Mozilla is being installed to? > >Is there any way to change this value (preferably >during installation) so that these rather sizeable >collections of information can be set to accumulate in >another location? I see that once each account is created >you can change the 'Local Directory' setting for the new >account - is there some way to globally reset the radix >for all these locations? > >This is a problem for me, since I have the OS on its >own fairly small partition, and most of my data and >programs on another larger one. C: filled up completely >before I realized what was going on! > >Thanks in advance for any information. > >Rick Strong > > > Start/Programs/mozilla/profile manager. You can create a profile folder anywhere you want. After doing so you probably want to move the information in you "default" profile to the new one.
-- Irwin Greenwald
