<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Jul 16, 2014 at 1:03 PM, wwp <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:subscript@free.fr" target="_blank">subscript@free.fr</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">
On Wed, 16 Jul 2014 12:57:19 -0400 Lawrence London <<a href="mailto:lfljvenaura@gmail.com" target="_blank">lfljvenaura@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br><div>> How do I run Claws with mail folders on an external hard drive?<br>
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</div>Close Claws Mail. Move ~/Mail to your external storage device, and<br>
create a symlink in ~/ to it. Start Claws Mail back.<br>
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wwp</font></span><br></blockquote></div><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">Thanks very much wwp; I will do it this way. I am running Windows 8.1 (plan on downgrading to Win 7)<br></div><div class="gmail_extra">and have found several excellent tutorials on creating symlinks in Win via command line or Explorer after installing add-ons.<br>
</div><div class="gmail_extra"><a href="http://www.howtogeek.com/howto/16226/complete-guide-to-symbolic-links-symlinks-on-windows-or-linux/" target="_blank">http://www.howtogeek.com/howto/16226/complete-guide-to-symbolic-links-symlinks-on-windows-or-linux/</a><br>
<a href="http://lifehacker.com/5496652/how-to-use-symlinks-in-windows" target="_blank">http://lifehacker.com/5496652/how-to-use-symlinks-in-windows</a><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">Thanks again.<br>LL<br clear="all">
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