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2 | <!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.4//EN"
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3 | "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.4/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;/source/thunderbird-&thunderbird-version;-source.tar.bz2">
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8 | <!ENTITY thunderbird-download-ftp "ftp://ftp.mozilla.org/pub/mozilla.org/thunderbird/releases/&thunderbird-version;/source/thunderbird-&thunderbird-version;-source.tar.bz2">
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9 | <!ENTITY thunderbird-md5sum "a0ddcc8bd5ee2c9be724b6963ad27111">
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10 | <!ENTITY thunderbird-size "33.3 MB">
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11 | <!ENTITY thunderbird-buildsize "560 MB">
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12 | <!ENTITY thunderbird-time "10.3 SBU">
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13 |
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14 | <!ENTITY thunderbird-enigmail-version "0.92.0">
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15 | <!ENTITY thunderbird-enigmail-download "http://downloads.mozdev.org/enigmail/src/enigmail-&thunderbird-enigmail-version;.tar.gz">
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16 | <!ENTITY thunderbird-enigmail-md5sum "50c369ce6d6fcb2d275cd30319a601ff">
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17 |
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18 | <!ENTITY thunderbird-ipc-version "1.1.3">
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19 | <!ENTITY thunderbird-ipc-download "http://downloads.mozdev.org/enigmail/src/ipc-&thunderbird-ipc-version;.tar.gz">
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20 | <!ENTITY thunderbird-ipc-md5sum "64ba4c6e3b52568468c4f6680ec7e679">
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21 | ]>
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22 |
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23 | <!--
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24 |
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25 | Devs:
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26 |
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27 | Always check the mail/config/mozconfig file in the source tree for
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28 | any changes to the options passed to configure. This file shows the
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29 | default build used by Mozilla. BLFS adds to this, but the values here
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30 | should be in our setup. The stuff about ActiveX can be ignored as
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31 | that is Windows crap only.
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32 |
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33 | -->
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34 |
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35 | <sect1 id="thunderbird" xreflabel="Thunderbird-&thunderbird-version;">
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36 | <?dbhtml filename="thunderbird.html" ?>
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37 |
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38 | <sect1info>
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39 | <othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
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40 | <date>$Date$</date>
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41 | <keywordset>
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42 | <keyword role="package">thunderbird-&thunderbird-version;-source.tar</keyword>
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43 | <keyword role="ftpdir">thunderbird</keyword>
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44 | </keywordset>
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45 | </sect1info>
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46 |
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47 | <title>Thunderbird-&thunderbird-version;</title>
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48 |
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49 | <indexterm zone="thunderbird">
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50 | <primary sortas="a-Thunderbird">Thunderbird</primary>
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51 | </indexterm>
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52 |
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53 | <sect2 role="package">
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54 | <title>Introduction to Thunderbird</title>
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55 |
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56 | <para><application>Thunderbird</application> is a stand-alone
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57 | mail/news client based on the <application>Mozilla</application>
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58 | codebase.</para>
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59 |
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60 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
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61 | <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
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62 | <listitem>
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63 | <para>Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&thunderbird-download-http;"/></para>
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64 | </listitem>
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65 | <listitem>
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66 | <para>Download (FTP): <ulink url="&thunderbird-download-ftp;"/></para>
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67 | </listitem>
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68 | <listitem>
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69 | <para>Download MD5 sum: &thunderbird-md5sum;</para>
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70 | </listitem>
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71 | <listitem>
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72 | <para>Download size: &thunderbird-size;</para>
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73 | </listitem>
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74 | <listitem>
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75 | <para>Estimated disk space required: &thunderbird-buildsize;</para>
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76 | </listitem>
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77 | <listitem>
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78 | <para>Estimated build time: &thunderbird-time;</para>
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79 | </listitem>
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80 | </itemizedlist>
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81 |
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82 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Additional Downloads</bridgehead>
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83 | <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
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84 | <listitem>
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85 | <para>Required patch: <ulink
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86 | url="&patch-root;/thunderbird-&thunderbird-version;-gcc4-2.patch"/></para>
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87 | </listitem>
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88 | <listitem>
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89 | <para>Required patch: <ulink
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90 | url="&patch-root;/thunderbird-&thunderbird-version;-fixes-1.patch"/></para>
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91 | </listitem>
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92 | </itemizedlist>
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93 |
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94 | <para>To enable the <application>Enigmail</application> extension to the
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95 | <application>Thunderbird</application> mail client, you'll need to download
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96 | the two tarballs below. The <application>Enigmail</application> extension
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97 | allows users to access the authentication and encryption features provided
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98 | by the <application>GnuPG</application> package.</para>
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99 |
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100 | <itemizedlist spacing='compact'>
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101 | <listitem>
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102 | <para><ulink url="&thunderbird-enigmail-download;"/></para>
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103 | </listitem>
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104 | <listitem>
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105 | <para>Download MD5 sum (Enigmail): &thunderbird-enigmail-md5sum;</para>
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106 | </listitem>
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107 | <listitem>
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108 | <para><ulink url="&thunderbird-ipc-download;"/></para>
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109 | </listitem>
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110 | <listitem>
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111 | <para>Download MD5 sum (IPC): &thunderbird-ipc-md5sum;</para>
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112 | </listitem>
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113 | </itemizedlist>
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114 |
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115 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Thunderbird Dependencies</bridgehead>
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116 |
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117 | <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Required</bridgehead>
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118 | <para role="required"><xref linkend="zip"/>,
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119 | <xref linkend="gtk2"/> and
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120 | <xref linkend="libidl"/></para>
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121 |
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122 | <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Recommended</bridgehead>
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123 | <para role="recommended"><xref linkend="gnupg"/> (run-time only dependency
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124 | for the <application>Enigmail</application> extension)</para>
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125 |
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126 | <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional</bridgehead>
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127 | <para role="optional"><xref linkend="libjpeg"/>,
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128 | <xref linkend="unzip"/>,
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129 | <xref linkend="gnome-vfs"/>,
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130 | <xref linkend="libgnome"/>,
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131 | <xref linkend="mitkrb"/> or <xref linkend="heimdal"/>
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132 | (for the GSSAPI libraries),
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133 | <xref linkend="doxygen"/>,
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134 | <ulink url="http://xprint.mozdev.org/">Xprint</ulink>,
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135 | <ulink url="http://perens.com/FreeSoftware/">Electric Fence</ulink></para>
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136 |
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137 | </sect2>
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138 |
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139 | <sect2 role="installation">
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140 | <title>Installation of Thunderbird</title>
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141 |
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142 | <para>The configuration of <application>Thunderbird</application> is
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143 | very similar to <xref linkend="mozilla"/> and hence the options will not
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144 | be discussed. Refer to the <xref linkend="mozilla"/> instructions for
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145 | explanations and additional configuration information.</para>
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146 |
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147 | <para>Compile <application>Thunderbird</application> by
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148 | running the following commands:</para>
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149 |
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150 | <screen><userinput>export MOZILLA_OFFICIAL="1" &&
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151 | export BUILD_OFFICIAL="1" &&
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152 | export MOZ_THUNDERBIRD="1" &&
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153 | patch -Np1 -i ../thunderbird-&thunderbird-version;-gcc4-2.patch &&
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154 | patch -Np1 -i ../thunderbird-&thunderbird-version;-fixes-1.patch &&
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155 | ./configure --prefix=/usr \
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156 | --with-default-mozilla-five-home=/usr/lib/thunderbird-&thunderbird-version; \
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157 | --with-user-appdir=.thunderbird \
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158 | --with-system-zlib \
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159 | --with-system-png \
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160 | --enable-application=mail \
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161 | --enable-default-toolkit=gtk2 \
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162 | --enable-extensions=wallet,spellcheck,xmlextras,webservices \
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163 | --enable-crypto \
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164 | --enable-xft \
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165 | --enable-xinerama \
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166 | --enable-optimize \
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167 | --enable-reorder \
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168 | --enable-strip \
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169 | --enable-cpp-rtti \
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170 | --enable-single-profile \
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171 | --enable-necko-protocols=http,file,jar,viewsource,res,data \
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172 | --enable-image-decoders=default,-xbm \
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173 | --disable-freetype2 \
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174 | --disable-accessibility \
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175 | --disable-debug \
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176 | --disable-tests \
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177 | --disable-logging \
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178 | --disable-pedantic \
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179 | --disable-installer \
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180 | --disable-profilesharing \
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181 | --disable-mathml \
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182 | --disable-oji \
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183 | --disable-plugins \
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184 | --disable-necko-disk-cache &&
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185 | make</userinput></screen>
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186 |
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187 | <para>You should add the <option>--with-system-jpeg</option> switch
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188 | to the <command>configure</command> script if you have
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189 | <application>libjpeg</application> installed.</para>
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190 |
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191 | <para>If you're building the <application>Enigmail</application> extension,
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192 | execute the following steps:</para>
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193 |
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194 | <screen><userinput>tar -xf ../enigmail-&thunderbird-enigmail-version;.tar.gz -C extensions &&
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195 | tar -xf ../ipc-&thunderbird-ipc-version;.tar.gz -C extensions &&
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196 | build/autoconf/make-makefile extensions/ipc extensions/enigmail &&
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197 | make -C extensions/ipc &&
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198 | make -C extensions/enigmail &&
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199 | make -C extensions/enigmail xpi</userinput></screen>
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200 |
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201 | <para>Install <application>Thunderbird</application> by running the following
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202 | commands as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:</para>
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203 |
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204 | <screen role="root"><userinput>make install &&
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205 | install -v -m755 -d /usr/include/thunderbird-&thunderbird-version;/nss &&
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206 | cp -v -Lf dist/private/nss/*.h dist/public/nss/*.h \
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207 | /usr/include/thunderbird-&thunderbird-version;/nss &&
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208 | install -v -m755 -d /usr/lib/thunderbird-&thunderbird-version;/defaults/isp/US &&
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209 | install -v -m644 mailnews/base/ispdata/movemail.rdf \
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210 | mail/extensions/newsblog/rss.rdf \
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211 | /usr/lib/thunderbird-&thunderbird-version;/defaults/isp &&
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212 | ln -v -s ../{movemail,rss}.rdf \
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213 | /usr/lib/thunderbird-&thunderbird-version;/defaults/isp/US</userinput></screen>
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214 |
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215 | <para>If you're installing the <application>Enigmail</application> extension,
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216 | issue the following commands as the <systemitem
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217 | class="username">root</systemitem> user:</para>
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218 |
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219 | <screen role="root"><userinput>install -v -m755 -d /usr/lib/thunderbird-&thunderbird-version;/extensions &&
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220 | install -v -m644 dist/bin/enigmail-&thunderbird-enigmail-version;-linux-*.xpi \
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221 | /usr/lib/thunderbird-&thunderbird-version;/extensions</userinput></screen>
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222 |
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223 | <para>To enable multi-user operation, execute the following as the
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224 | <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:</para>
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225 |
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226 | <screen role="root"><userinput>cd /usr/lib/thunderbird-&thunderbird-version; &&
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227 | export LD_LIBRARY_PATH="$PWD" &&
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228 | export MOZILLA_FIVE_HOME="$PWD" &&
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229 | ./regxpcom &&
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230 | ./regchrome &&
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231 | touch `find . -name *.rdf`</userinput></screen>
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232 |
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233 | <note>
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234 | <para>You should run <command>/usr/bin/thunderbird</command> once as the
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235 | <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user (or any user with
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236 | write privileges) to create some necessary additional files in the
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237 | <filename class='directory'>/usr/lib/thunderbird-&thunderbird-version;</filename>
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238 | directory.</para>
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239 | </note>
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240 |
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241 | <para>Finally, unset the build variables from the unprivileged user's
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242 | environment:</para>
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243 |
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244 | <screen><userinput>unset MOZILLA_OFFICIAL &&
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245 | unset BUILD_OFFICIAL &&
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246 | unset MOZ_THUNDERBIRD</userinput></screen>
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247 |
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248 | </sect2>
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249 |
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250 | <sect2 role="commands">
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251 | <title>Command Explanations</title>
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252 |
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253 | <para><command>patch -Np1 -i ...</command>: This patch fixes three major
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254 | issues with the <application>Thunderbird</application> installation. First,
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255 | it moves the installation of the <filename>prefs.js</filename> file from
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256 | <filename class='directory'>/usr/bin/defaults/profile</filename> to
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257 | <filename class='directory'>/usr/lib/thunderbird-&thunderbird-version;/defaults/profile</filename>,
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258 | it fixes a profile locking problem if the <command>thunderbird</command>
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259 | script is called when <application>Thunderbird</application> is already
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260 | running and last, makes it so that if a
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261 | <computeroutput>mailto:</computeroutput> URL is clicked, a message
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262 | compose window will open with the <computeroutput>To:</computeroutput>
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263 | field filled out.</para>
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264 |
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265 | </sect2>
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266 |
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267 | <sect2 role="configuration">
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268 | <title>Configuring Thunderbird</title>
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269 |
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270 | <sect3><title>Configuration Information</title>
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271 |
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272 | <para>Configuration of <application>Thunderbird</application> to use the
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273 | <application>Enigmail</application> extension must be done on an
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274 | as-needed basis for each user of the system who may use
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275 | <application>Thunderbird</application>. It is accomplished through the
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276 | <application>Thunderbird</application> <quote>Tools</quote> menu. Choose
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277 | the <quote>Extensions</quote> – <quote>Install</quote> option and
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278 | fill in the <quote>Look in:</quote> field with
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279 | <filename class='directory'>/usr/lib/thunderbird-&thunderbird-version;/extensions</filename>.
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280 | You'll then see the
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281 | <filename>enigmail-&thunderbird-enigmail-version;-linux-????.xpi</filename>
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282 | file listed. Choose this file and click on <quote>Open</quote>, then
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283 | click on <quote>Install now</quote>. The
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284 | <application>Enigmail</application> extension will install and you will
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285 | be prompted to restart <application>Thunderbird</application>.</para>
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286 |
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287 | </sect3>
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288 |
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289 | </sect2>
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290 |
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291 | <sect2 role="content">
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292 | <title>Contents</title>
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293 |
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294 | <segmentedlist>
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295 | <segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle>
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296 | <segtitle>Installed Libraries</segtitle>
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297 | <segtitle>Installed Directories</segtitle>
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298 |
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299 | <seglistitem>
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300 | <seg>thunderbird and thunderbird-config</seg>
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301 | <seg>Numerous libraries, email/newsgroups components, plugins,
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302 | extensions, and helper modules installed in <filename
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303 | class='directory'>/usr/lib/thunderbird-&thunderbird-version;</filename>
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304 | </seg>
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305 | <seg>/usr/include/thunderbird-&thunderbird-version;,
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306 | /usr/lib/thunderbird-&thunderbird-version;, and
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307 | /usr/share/idl/thunderbird-&thunderbird-version;</seg>
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308 | </seglistitem>
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309 | </segmentedlist>
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310 |
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311 | <variablelist>
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312 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
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313 | <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
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314 | <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
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315 |
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316 | <varlistentry id="thunderbird-prog">
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317 | <term><command>thunderbird</command></term>
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318 | <listitem>
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319 | <para>is <application>Mozilla</application>'s next-generation
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320 | email and newsgroup client.</para>
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321 | <indexterm zone="thunderbird thunderbird-prog">
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322 | <primary sortas="b-thunderbird">thunderbird</primary>
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323 | </indexterm>
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324 | </listitem>
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325 | </varlistentry>
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326 |
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327 | </variablelist>
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328 |
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329 | </sect2>
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330 |
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331 | </sect1>
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