Saving Mozilla shortcuts, passwords, plugins, etc.

Tim Wunder tim
Mon May 17 11:42:44 PDT 2004


On Sunday 05 January 2003 02:47 pm, someone claiming to be Harry G wrote:
> If I save the .mozilla directory in the /homeusers directories in a
> different location, remove Mozilla (Mozilla site version), install the Suse
> Mozilla rpm, and copy over the new .mozilla directories in the users
> directories, will the settings listed above work?
>
> Bear in mind the Mozilla sites version installs into /usr/local/mozilla and
> Suse's installs into /opt/mozilla.  I think it should work, but don't want
> to screw things up (again)!
>
> 

certainly should. reinstalling/updating Mozilla shouldn't affect the users' 
.mozilla directory at all, but backing them up is certainly a good 
precaution.

Regards, 
Tim

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