Bug#855330: icedove→thunderbird migration fails ungracefully when not enough disk space

2017-02-20 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor
On Sat 2017-02-18 11:54:29 -0500, Guido Günther wrote: > An alternative would be to not backup the whole folder but only the > files modified (which excludes all the mail archives and only takes a > couple of bytes). Then symlink .thunderbird → .icedove on existing > installations. New

Bug#855330: icedove→thunderbird migration fails ungracefully when not enough disk space

2017-02-18 Thread Guido Günther
On Thu, Feb 16, 2017 at 03:42:44PM -0500, Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote: > Package: icedove > Version: 1:45.7.1-1 > Severity: normal > > I have a filesystem with a couple GiB free. > > My .icedove folder is on it, and it is at least three times the free space. > > when i launched the upgrade and

Bug#855330: icedove→thunderbird migration fails ungracefully when not enough disk space

2017-02-16 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor
Package: icedove Version: 1:45.7.1-1 Severity: normal I have a filesystem with a couple GiB free. My .icedove folder is on it, and it is at least three times the free space. when i launched the upgrade and tried to handle the transition to thunderbird, the transition failed with a bunch of