[Users] Fwd: Running Claws on an external hard drive.

M. J. (Mel) Miners martlet at telus.net
Fri Aug 14 01:48:17 CEST 2020


Hi Lawrence, it took me about 6 hours of trying, but I finally can receive
Gmail into Claws, but I still havn't figured out what switches to set to
get it to send out from Claws to Gmail.

Thanks, Mel

On Thu, Aug 13, 2020 at 11:53 AM Lawrence London <lfljvenaura at gmail.com>
wrote:

>
>
> On Thu, Aug 13, 2020 at 8:10 AM wwp <subscript at free.fr> wrote:
>
>>
>> > On the external drive this is the folder system used:
>> > Drive E:
>> > [Claws Mail]
>> >
>> > [Claws Mail Config]
>> >
>> >
>> > STRING-TO-RUN-CLAWS-IN-RUN-VIPSAVE.txt     1KB
>> > which is:
>> > e:\CLAWS Mail\claws-mail.exe --alternate-config-dir e:\Claws Mail Config
>>
>> Well, there's nothing really tricky if you want to install the program
>> on E:. Just pick the right drive or path during the install process.
>>
>> The data directory will by default be relative to you user data dir
>> (which is commonly on C:), unless you use, as you already do,
>> --alternate-config-dir.
>>
>> Thanks for your explanation. It works flawlessly with everything on e:\
> and using the special command to run Claws.
> I was a little curious how e:\Claws Mail Config got created, whether Claws
> did it during install or if I created it manually.
>
>
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> --
>> wwp
>> https://useplaintext.email/
>
>
> This is a great site. I will be using it and your list of email hosts. I
> would like to add another to the Gmail one I have.
> The only issue is whether I can access it with Claws.
>
>
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