Multiple OSes, 1 Mozilla profile?

[Robert Wultsch]

I have been able to get mozilla to share saved emails, but not the 
address et all.  You should have the "saved emails" set to the same 
directory...


Alan Dayley wrote:
> Yes, that is the concept but it is different in trying to implement.
> 
> I already have a profile in
> 
> C:\WINDOWS\Application Data\Mozilla\Profiles\adayley
> 
> created by Windows 98.  I want this to be the profile and mail folder location that Windows 2000 and Linux use too.
> 
> I just installed boot for Windows 2000 on the same box.  Mozilla created a profile for me under Win2k in
> 
> C:\Documents and Settings\aland\Application Data\Mozilla\Profiles\default
> 
> I want to point the Windows 2000 Mozilla to the profile established under Windows 98.  Just setting the "Local Directory" under "Mail & Newsgroup Account Settings" does NOT load the mail folders present in the Windows 98 created profile.  AND the profile manager will not let me point to a already existing profile, only create new ones.
> 
> So, back to my question... How do I get the Mozilla Mail under Windows 2000 to use the profile and mail folders already created under Windows 98, without wiping out it out?  
> 
> (I'll deal with Linux once this part of it all is handled.)
> 
> (Carl, are you out there?)
> 
> Alan
> 
> -------Original Message-------
> From: Robert Wultsch <robert.wultsch@asu.edu>
> Sent: 06/11/03 09:07 AM
> To: plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
> Subject: Re: Multiple OSes, 1 Mozilla profile?
> 
> 
>>Under Mail/Newsgroup Account Settings go to local folders. Place your 
> 
> mail on a fat32 partition. Set all mozzila's to go to the same place....
> 
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