1 | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
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2 | <!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.3//EN"
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3 | "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.3/docbookx.dtd" [
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4 | <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
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5 | %general-entities;
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6 |
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7 | <!ENTITY thunderbird-download-http "http://ftp.mozilla.org/pub/mozilla.org/thunderbird/releases/&thunderbird-version;/thunderbird-source-&thunderbird-version;.tar.bz2">
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8 | <!ENTITY thunderbird-download-ftp "ftp://ftp.mozilla.org/pub/mozilla.org/thunderbird/releases/&thunderbird-version;/thunderbird-source-&thunderbird-version;.tar.bz2">
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9 | <!ENTITY thunderbird-size "32.9 MB">
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10 | <!ENTITY thunderbird-buildsize "637 MB">
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11 | <!ENTITY thunderbird-time "13.05 SBU">
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12 | <!ENTITY thunderbird-enigmail-version "0.86.0">
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13 | <!ENTITY thunderbird-ipc-version "1.0.8">
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14 | <!ENTITY thunderbird-enigmail-download "http://downloads.mozdev.org/enigmail/src/enigmail-&thunderbird-enigmail-version;.tar.gz">
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15 | <!ENTITY thunderbird-ipc-download "http://downloads.mozdev.org/enigmail/src/ipc-&thunderbird-ipc-version;.tar.gz">
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16 | ]>
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17 |
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18 | <sect1 id="thunderbird" xreflabel="MozillaThunderbird-&thunderbird-version;">
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19 | <sect1info>
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20 | <othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
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21 | <date>$Date$</date>
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22 | </sect1info>
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23 | <?dbhtml filename="thunderbird.html" ?>
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24 | <title>MozillaThunderbird-&thunderbird-version;</title>
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25 |
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26 | <sect2>
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27 | <title>Introduction to <application>Mozilla Thunderbird</application></title>
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28 |
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29 | <para><application>Mozilla Thunderbird</application> is a stand-alone
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30 | mail/news client based on the <application>Mozilla</application>
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31 | codebase.</para>
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32 |
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33 | <sect3><title>Package information</title>
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34 | <itemizedlist spacing='compact'>
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35 | <listitem><para>Download (HTTP): <ulink
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36 | url="&thunderbird-download-http;"/></para></listitem>
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37 | <listitem><para>Download (FTP): <ulink
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38 | url="&thunderbird-download-ftp;"/></para></listitem>
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39 | <listitem><para>Download size: &thunderbird-size;</para></listitem>
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40 | <listitem><para>Estimated Disk space required:
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41 | &thunderbird-buildsize;</para></listitem>
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42 | <listitem><para>Estimated build time:
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43 | &thunderbird-time;</para></listitem></itemizedlist>
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44 | </sect3>
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45 |
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46 | <sect3><title>Additional downloads</title>
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47 | <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
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48 | <listitem><para>Required Patch: <ulink
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49 | url="&patch-root;/thunderbird-&thunderbird-version;-freetype_fix-1.patch"/></para>
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50 | </listitem></itemizedlist>
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51 |
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52 | <para>To enable the <application>Enigmail</application> extension to the
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53 | <application>Thunderbird</application> mail client, you'll need to download the
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54 | two tarballs below. The <application>Enigmail</application> extension allows
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55 | users to access the authentication and encryption features provided by the
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56 | <application>GnuPG</application> package.</para>
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57 |
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58 | <itemizedlist spacing='compact'>
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59 | <listitem><para><ulink url="&thunderbird-enigmail-download;"/></para></listitem>
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60 | <listitem><para><ulink url="&thunderbird-ipc-download;"/></para></listitem>
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61 | </itemizedlist>
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62 | </sect3>
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63 |
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64 | <sect3><title><application>Mozilla Thunderbird</application>
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65 | dependencies</title>
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66 | <sect4><title>Required</title>
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67 | <para><xref linkend="zip"/>,
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68 | <xref linkend="GTK2"/> and
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69 | <xref linkend="libIDL"/></para>
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70 | </sect4>
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71 |
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72 | <sect4><title>Recommended</title>
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73 | <para><xref linkend="gnupg"/> (for <application>Enigmail</application>
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74 | extension)</para>
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75 | </sect4>
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76 |
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77 | <sect4><title>Optional</title>
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78 | <para><xref linkend="libjpeg"/>,
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79 | <xref linkend="unzip"/>,
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80 | <xref linkend="gnome-vfs"/>,
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81 | <xref linkend="mitkrb"/> or <xref linkend="heimdal"/>,
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82 | <ulink url="http://xprint.mozdev.org/">Xprint</ulink>,
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83 | <ulink url="http://perens.com/FreeSoftware/">Electric Fence</ulink>,
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84 | <ulink url="http://cairographics.org/">Cairo</ulink> and
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85 | <ulink url="http://www.stack.nl/~dimitri/doxygen/">doxygen</ulink></para>
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86 | </sect4>
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87 | </sect3>
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88 |
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89 | </sect2>
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90 |
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91 | <sect2>
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92 | <title>Installation of <application>Mozilla Thunderbird</application></title>
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93 |
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94 | <!-- <warning>
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95 | <para>The current source tarball uses CRLF line-ending (DOS Format). This causes
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96 | problems during the compilation. Once you extract the tarball, convert the files
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97 | to UNIX style line endings using <xref linkend="hd2u"/>.</para>
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98 | <screen><userinput><command>find -type f -print0 | xargs -0 dos2unix -d2u</command></userinput></screen>
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99 | </warning> -->
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100 |
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101 | <para>The configuration of <application>Mozilla Thunderbird</application> is
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102 | very similar to <xref linkend="mozilla"/> and hence the options will not be
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103 | discussed. Refer to the <xref linkend="mozilla"/> instructions for
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104 | explanations and additional configuration information.</para>
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105 |
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106 | <note><para>There is a known issue with the imbedded help facility in the
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107 | <application>Thunderbird</application> build. The <quote>Release Notes</quote>
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108 | and <quote>Mozilla Thunderbird Help</quote> items in the drop down
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109 | <quote>Help</quote> menu will not work. BLFS is working to resolve this
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110 | issue.</para></note>
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111 |
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112 | <para>Compile <application>Mozilla Thunderbird</application> by
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113 | running the following commands:</para>
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114 |
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115 | <screen><userinput><command>patch -Np1 -i ../thunderbird-&thunderbird-version;-freetype_fix-1.patch &&
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116 | export MOZILLA_OFFICIAL="1" &&
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117 | export BUILD_OFFICIAL="1" &&
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118 | export MOZ_THUNDERBIRD="1" &&
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119 | ./configure --prefix=/opt/thunderbird-&thunderbird-version; \
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120 | --with-system-zlib \
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121 | --with-system-png \
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122 | --enable-default-toolkit=gtk2 \
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123 | --disable-ldap \
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124 | --enable-xft \
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125 | --enable-crypto \
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126 | --enable-xinerama \
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127 | --enable-single-profile \
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128 | --enable-extensions=all \
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129 | --disable-installer \
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130 | --disable-tests \
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131 | --disable-debug \
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132 | --enable-optimize \
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133 | --disable-logging \
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134 | --enable-reorder \
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135 | --enable-strip \
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136 | --disable-pedantic \
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137 | --enable-cpp-rtti \
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138 | --disable-profilesharing &&
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139 | make</command></userinput></screen>
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140 |
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141 | <para>You may want to add the <option>--with-system-jpeg</option>
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142 | switch to the <command>configure</command> script if you have
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143 | <application>libjpeg</application> installed.</para>
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144 |
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145 | <para>If you're building the <application>Enigmail</application> extension,
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146 | execute the following steps:</para>
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147 |
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148 | <screen><userinput><command>tar zxf ../enigmail-&thunderbird-enigmail-version;.tar.gz -C extensions &&
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149 | tar zxf ../ipc-&thunderbird-ipc-version;.tar.gz -C extensions &&
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150 | build/autoconf/make-makefile extensions/ipc extensions/enigmail &&
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151 | make -C extensions/ipc &&
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152 | make -C extensions/enigmail &&
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153 | make -C extensions/enigmail/build xpi &&
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154 | make -C extensions/enigmail/package xpi</command></userinput></screen>
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155 |
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156 | <para>Install <application>Thunderbird</application> by running the following
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157 | commands:</para>
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158 |
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159 | <screen><userinput><command>make install &&
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160 | install -d /opt/thunderbird-&thunderbird-version;/include/thunderbird-&thunderbird-version;/nss &&
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161 | cp -Lf dist/private/nss/*.h dist/public/nss/*.h \
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162 | /opt/thunderbird-&thunderbird-version;/include/thunderbird-&thunderbird-version;/nss &&
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163 | chown -R root:root /opt/thunderbird-&thunderbird-version;/include/thunderbird-&thunderbird-version;/nss &&
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164 | export CHROME_PATH="/opt/thunderbird-&thunderbird-version;/lib/thunderbird-&thunderbird-version;/chrome" &&
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165 | sed -i.orig -e "/cookieContextOverlay/d" \
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166 | $CHROME_PATH/overlayinfo/messenger/content/overlays.rdf &&
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167 | sed -i.orig -e "/cookieContextOverlay/d" -e "/helpMenuOverlay/d" \
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168 | $CHROME_PATH/overlayinfo/communicator/content/overlays.rdf &&
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169 | unset CHROME_PATH &&
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170 | ln -sf /opt/thunderbird-&thunderbird-version;/bin/thunderbird \
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171 | /usr/bin/MozillaThunderbird</command></userinput></screen>
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172 |
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173 | <para>Install the <application>Enigmail</application> extension by running
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174 | the following commands:</para>
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175 |
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176 | <screen><userinput><command>make -C extensions/ipc install &&
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177 | make -C extensions/enigmail install</command></userinput></screen>
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178 |
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179 | <para>To enable multi-user operation, execute the following:</para>
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180 |
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181 | <screen><userinput><command>cd /opt/thunderbird-&thunderbird-version;/lib/thunderbird-&thunderbird-version; &&
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182 | export LD_LIBRARY_PATH="$PWD" &&
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183 | export MOZILLA_FIVE_HOME="$PWD" &&
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184 | ./regxpcom &&
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185 | ./regchrome &&
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186 | touch `find . -name *.rdf`</command></userinput></screen>
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187 |
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188 | <note><para>You should run
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189 | <command>/opt/thunderbird-&thunderbird-version;/bin/thunderbird</command>
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190 | once as the root user (or any user with write privileges) to
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191 | create some necessary additional files in the
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192 | <filename class='directory'>/opt/thunderbird-&thunderbird-version;</filename>
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193 | hierarchy.</para></note>
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194 |
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195 | </sect2>
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196 |
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197 | <sect2>
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198 | <title>Command explanations</title>
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199 |
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200 | <para><command>sed -i.orig -e "/cookieContextOverlay/d" -e "/helpMenuOverlay/d"
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201 | <filenames></command>: These commands remove some overlay definitions
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202 | that cause functionality and display problems.</para>
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203 |
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204 | </sect2>
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205 |
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206 | <sect2>
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207 | <title>Contents</title>
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208 |
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209 | <para>The <application>Thunderbird</application> package contains
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210 | <command>thunderbird</command> and numerous email/newsgroup components,
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211 | plugins and extensions.</para>
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212 |
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213 | </sect2>
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214 |
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215 | <sect2><title>Description</title>
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216 |
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217 | <sect3><title>thunderbird</title>
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218 | <para><command>thunderbird</command> is <application>Mozilla</application>'s
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219 | next-generation email and newsgroup client.</para></sect3>
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220 |
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221 | </sect2>
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222 |
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223 | </sect1>
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224 |
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