[Gllug] Re: Can't connect to the internet

Xander D Harkness xander at harkness.co.uk
Sun Nov 10 13:04:27 UTC 2002



Stephen Harker wrote:

> Dermot Moynihan wrote:
>
>> At 23:08 09/11/02, you wrote:
>>
>>
>> yes, indeed, thanks for the correction.
>>
>>
>>> Bookmark this page then you have a good start point for browsing all 
>>> the GLLUG general messages.
>>
>>
>>
>> Good idea.
>> By the way, is there any way to save my Kmail setup and messages to a 
>> FAT16 partition (I have icons to C: and D: on my desktop).
>
>
> Well, KMail stores its folders in home/"you"/Mail/ so you could make 
> that folder a SymLink to a folder on your FAT partition.
> In your home directory.
>
> mv Mail Mail.backup
> mkdir /mnt/windows_c/Kmail
> ln -sf /mnt/windows_c/Kmail Mail
> cp -a ./Mail.backup/* ./Mail/

The other option here is to use imap mail if you can, then your email 
stays on the mail server and you  can read it on any client.

Or you can set your mail client not to delete your pop3 mail.  This you 
have to watch as you may exclude any space limits set by your mail provider.

Kind regards
Xander

> Give that a whirl and let us know how you get on.
> Steve
>
>


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