I tried this, but the registry.dat still points to the original directories, and creating a new profile in a new Mozilla_Home (new registry.dat) and then copying the MOZILLA directory also doesn't work correctly for the mail (loses all the inbox, etc messages, so there must be ANOTHER pointer somewhere).
On Wed, 16 Jan 2002 13:15:33 +0200 (CET), "Gustaf Gripenberg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Hi, > >I moved the Mozilla directory that is usually in the bin directory to a new >place and then you have to set MOZILLA_HOME to be the directory that contains >the new Mozilla. (First I made the mistake to set MOZILLA_HOME to be the >mozilla directory itself.) >Hope this helps (and that I remembered it correctly) > >Gustaf Gripenberg > > >Tue, 15 Jan 2002 22:12:46 GMT, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >>It's been suggested that I set Mozilla_Home to a location other than >>the installed directory to facilitate updating without messing up >>profile information. Since I have already installed, is there a >>process to move the relevant files/directories to a new Mozilla_Home, >>or must I start from scratch? If I can move them. which >>files/directories need to be moved? > >
