%general-entities; ]> $LastChangedBy$ $Date$ MozillaThunderbird-&thunderbird-version; Introduction to <application>Mozilla Thunderbird</application> Mozilla Thunderbird is a stand-alone mail/news client based on the Mozilla codebase. Package information Download (HTTP): Download (FTP): Download size: &thunderbird-size; Estimated Disk space required: &thunderbird-buildsize; Estimated build time: &thunderbird-time; <application>Mozilla Thunderbird</application> dependencies Required , , , and Installation of <application>Mozilla Thunderbird</application> The current source tarball uses CRLF line-ending (DOS Format). This causes problems during the compilation. Once you extract the tarball, convert the files to UNIX style line endings using . find -type f -print0 | xargs -0 dos2unix --d2u The configuration of Mozilla Thunderbird is very similar to and hence the options will not be discussed. Refer to the for explanations and additional configuration information. Compile and install Mozilla Thunderbird by running the following commands: export MOZILLA_OFFICIAL="1" && export BUILD_OFFICIAL="1" && export MOZ_THUNDERBIRD="1" && ./configure --prefix=/opt/thunderbird-&thunderbird-version; \ --enable-default-toolkit=gtk2 \ --with-x --with-system-zlib \ --with-system-jpeg --with-system-png --with-system-mng \ --enable-xft --enable-crypto \ --disable-accessibility \ --disable-tests --disable-debug \ --disable-logging --enable-reorder \ --enable-strip --disable-pedantic \ --enable-cpp-rtti --enable-extensions=all \ --disable-calendar && make && make install && ln -sf /opt/thunderbird-&thunderbird-version;/bin/thunderbird /usr/bin/MozillaThunderbird To enable multi-user operation, execute the following: cd /opt/thunderbird-&thunderbird-version;/lib/mozilla-* && export LD_LIBRARY_PATH="$PWD" && export MOZILLA_FIVE_HOME="$PWD" && ./regxpcom && ./regchrome && touch `find $PWD -name *.rdf`