Did you try a repair permissions? I must say that I do believe that that kind of ever-changing data is better kept somewhere in de user-directory structure, and not the applications. But, of course, it is your Mac, and your should be able to rule it!
Mirko > Currently OS 10.3, PM 5.2.1. > > In all my years of using PowerMail (going back to version 3) I always > kept the folder "PowerMail Files" in the same folder with the PM > application. All of a sudden PM will not recognize this location and > insists on it being in the user's "Mail" file. A "Switch User > Environment..." will cause the other location to be accepted, but only > until PM is started up again, at which point it looks in the Mail folder. > > Have I been "lucky" before in getting my original location to be > accepted? I did try reinstalling PM, but it did not change the > situation. Also, while I have done this MANY times before with no effect > on PM and the Files folder, this did start happening after a Directory > optimization with Disk Warrior. > > Any thoughts? > > Thanks--Ira > > >

