I don't know if it works the same for linux, but I have moved the user files from system to system which allowed me to keep my firefox and tbird installations the same no matter what machine I am on. I am guessing if you copy the .mozilla and .thunderbird files to the new user it should make use of them (although you might need to rename the id directories so they match what the current IDs for the user are. On 10/20/07, betty wrote: > i have done this (not as much as i should, but about every 3 months ). > i use # cp -urf /home/* > cp urf /etc/* > and cp -urf /usr/local/* > > does that make sense? > > on another note; > anyone know a good way to copy all my bookmarks and email from tbird on > rh to tbird on ubuntu. ?? > thx > > -- > betty i. > www.webcanine.com > information for people > who care for dogs. > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss