Jim wrote: > My problem was , when I upgraded from FC8 > FC11 , I burnt the old > .thunderbird to dvd and it change the permissions to 'read' only . > So what I did I took the old profile folder (8 digit Profile) and copied > it into the FC11 .thunderbird > and changed all the 'read' files to 'read/write and i'm back in operation. > > I learn a lesson there, Tar the old install before you burn it to cd/dvd . oops. that will cause your problems. due to 'tar' quiting if there is a bad record, i use 'cpio' because it will skip bad files. anyway, glad to see you are back reading your email. -- peace out. tc,hago. g . **** in a free world without fences, who needs gates. ** help microsoft stamp out piracy - give linux to a friend today ** to mess up a linux box, you need to work at it; to mess up an ms windows box, you just need to *look* at it. ** learn linux: 'Rute User's Tutorial and Exposition' http://rute.2038bug.com/index.html 'The Linux Documentation Project' http://www.tldp.org/ 'LDP HOWTO-index' http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/HOWTO-INDEX/index.html 'HowtoForge' http://howtoforge.com/ ****
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