[arch-general] How can I change thunderbird profile dir form .thunderbird to .mozilla/thunderbird?

[Axilleas Pi]

On 03/11/2012 04:10 AM, 郑文辉(Techlive Zheng) wrote:
> Is there any compile flag or something I could alter? I think that
> would be easy to do. I just want to clean my home folder, backup
> firefox and thunderbird data. I only want to backup a .mozilla
> directory and not .mozilla and .thunderbird them two.
>
> So,anyone knows?
>
> Besides, I don't want to symlink .mozilla/thunderbird to .thunderbird,
> that won't solve the problem, I am willing to recomplie the whole
> thunderbird if necessary.
>
> Regards,
> Techlive Zheng
Use

thunderbird --profilemanager

Make a new profile to your desired location and move your old profile to 
the new one ;)