Hello Axel, On Tue, Mar 14, 2017 at 03:18:21PM +0100, Axel Dürrbaum wrote: ... > the migration script fails when you are using local mail folders with > Icedove/Thunderbird. > > At each start of thunderbird the migration script detects a newly (by > Thunderbird itself) > created directory "~/.icedove/Mail/LocalFolders" when you are using a "Local > Folder" (like me) > > Then the script fails with the error message that both ".thunderbird" and > ".icedove" exist. > > Just checking the existence of ".icedove" and ".thunderbird" does not seem to > be enough. > > Soulution could be: before the migration grep the preference files for entries > with the path ".icdove" and give the user a hint. > > Or create a file inside .thunderbird that informs the migration script that > the > profile is aleady migrated.
this issue was fixed by the upload of 45.8.0-1. Please retest against the current Thunderbird version in unstable. Regards Carsten
