A COUPLE OF SMALL PROBLEMS

Anthony Yarusso tonyyarusso at earthlink.net
Sun Feb 4 23:48:24 UTC 2007


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Maurice Murphy wrote:
> Anthony Yarusso wrote: Maurice Murphy wrote:
>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> I'm looking for my Thunderbird Mail folder so that I can copy
>>>> it in to my removable USB drive as a backup.  Unfortunately,
>>>> I cannot get Beagle to work, which is strange because it
>>>> worked really well prior to the many recent upgrades.  Now it
>>>> will only search my desktop.  I have been unable to get it to
>>>> search my whole drive. Probably I'm doing something wrong, as
>>>> usual!
>>>>
>>>> If someone can help on these issues, it would be much
>>>> appreciated.
>>>>
>>>> Many thanks,
>>>>
>>>> Maurice :-)  :-)  :-)
>>>>
>>>> PS My apologies for the big, bold print, but my one old, worn
>>>> out peeper demands it!!
>>>>
> Thunderbird mail is stored in
> ~/.mozilla-thunderbird/somethingrandom.default/{Mail,ImapMail}.
>
> For Beagle look under the Indexing tab of Applications > Searching
> & Indexing.
>>>
>>>
>
>> Anthony,
>
>> Many thanks.  Beagle working OK now.  But I cannot find
>> somethingrandom.default listed anywhere under
>> Mozilla-Thunderbird. (I realize I'm looking for a number/letter
>> combination.default.
>
>> Any suggestions?
>
>> Maurice
>
>
>
Try just doing ls ~/.mozilla-thunderbird/ and tell us what folders
there are.  It could be named differently?  Maybe not .default, depending.
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