[TriLUG] how to move Mozilla profile from Win98 to Fedora

[Owen Berry]

Have you tried just copying the relevant files across? I've done this
with the bookmarks, cookie and passwords files with great success in
the past, although I was going in the other direction.

Owen

On Fri, Jun 04, 2004 at 09:00:32AM -0400, Christopher L Merrill wrote:
> My wife will be making the move from Windows to Linux soon...but I
> need to move her Mozilla profile, first.  I've gone through this
> nightmare in the past with my own profile -- it was cumbersome and I
> seem to remember loosing some stuff.  Both machines have Mozilla 1.4.1
> on them.  I expected to find something like _Export_Profile_ in the
> menus somewhere...but maybe I've missed it.
> 
> Specifially, I need to preserve:
> - bookmarks
> - address book
> - mail folders and filters
> - mailbox and newsgroup configuration
> 
> Any suggestions?
> 
> 
> TIA,
> C