What thunderbird [1.0.2] files to save ?

[Bob Goodwin]

Anand Buddhdev wrote:

> Bob Goodwin wrote:
>
>> I'm about to remove and replace FC-3 with FC-4 and am in the process 
>> of saving configuration information.  E-mail configuration files have 
>> always been a problem when changing to a new version.  I would like 
>> to know what files or directories to save to keep existing messages 
>> and mail filters.
>
>
> Just make sure you save $HOME/.thunderbird. It contains all your local 
> mail and settings.
>
> And for the future, you may want to consider having /home on a 
> separate parition on the disk, so install a new OS on / without 
> touching /home. That way, all your favourite settings and data are 
> simple preserved.
>
Thanks.