[FSUG-Bangalore] How to backup Thunderbird on Ubuntu?

[Sudheer Satyanarayana]

On 07/20/2010 10:56 AM, Raghu wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> I'm currently using Intrepid Ibex (Ubuntu 8.10) on my laptop, and my 
> emails are on Thunderbird (version 2.0). Can someone please tell me 
> how I can take a back up of Thunderbird? I have two email accounts set 
> up on it.
>

Close Thunderbird and run the command

tar -czvf backup.tar.gz ~/.thunderbird


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