Xubuntu 12.04 - What happened to .mozilla and .thunderbird?

[Albert Wagner]

On 05/04/2012 11:26 AM, Bruno Martins wrote:
> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
> Hash: SHA1
>
> On 05/04/2012 05:16 PM, Albert Wagner wrote:
>> The files .mozilla and .thunderbird are not installed in home
>> directory anymore.  I used those files.  Reinstalling did nothing
>> about them. Deleting and than installing Firefox did put .mozilla
>> in home.  However, deleting and installing Thunderbird did NOT put
>> .thunderbird in home.  I need .thunderbird, but it is nowhere on my
>> system.  What's happened?
>>
> Have you started Thunderbird (for the profile to be created)?
>
Right.  I had forgotten that the profile is created whenever it can't 
find one.  Thanks to all.