lemmyreader@lemmy.ml to Open Source@lemmy.mlEnglish · 7 months agoTeam Thunderbird Answers Your Most Frequently Asked Questionsblog.thunderbird.netexternal-linkmessage-square11fedilinkarrow-up1115arrow-down12
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minus-squareEager Eagle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·edit-27 months agogood point, I was going to months ago, but I was too lazy to migrate the accounts and forgot it existed until now
minus-squareDave@lemmy.nzlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·7 months agoHave a look at migration. I think you might be able to copy data from some folder to an equivalent one in Betterbird to transfer your accounts across.
minus-squareEager Eagle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·7 months agoyeah, I just tried copying ~/.thunderbird, renamed the profile directory with the name betterbird created on startup and it worked. They implement “minimize to tray”, but with the add-on “Minimize on close” I now have a “close to tray” behavior.
Does Betterbird do it to your liking?
good point, I was going to months ago, but I was too lazy to migrate the accounts and forgot it existed until now
Have a look at migration. I think you might be able to copy data from some folder to an equivalent one in Betterbird to transfer your accounts across.
yeah, I just tried copying
~/.thunderbird
, renamed the profile directory with the name betterbird created on startup and it worked.They implement “minimize to tray”, but with the add-on “Minimize on close” I now have a “close to tray” behavior.
Great that you got it working!