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Thunderbird keeps crashing Ubuntu 12.04 64 bit [closed]

I have been using Thunderbird for years under different versions of Ubuntu, including 12.04 since its release. From a couple of days it keeps crashing after a few seconds after start. I tried to ...
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Is the Lightning 1.7 calendar for Thunderbird not supported on 10.04?

This page makes me think that Lightning 1.7 is now unsupported on Ubuntu Lucid, but I couldn't find any official announce about it... Moreover, I can't find a way to a question to the team :( So, is ...
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Thunderbird 15.0 - In options->copy to disappeared folder list

In Thunderbird 15.0 on Kubuntu 12.04 64Bit disappeared the folder list in the copy to menu To reproduce select write (new message) appears a new window select options selcet copy to - appears a ...
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How do I “sync” read/unread with Thunderbird and Hotmail

After a fresh install of 12.04, I'm trying to use thunderbird for the first time, instead of a web browser (first of all, is it better and/or safer?). I noticed that, at least for hotmail, read emails ...
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thunderbird unity [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How do I hide Thunderbird from the launcher while running? In 12.04, is there a way to "close" the thunderbird window (that is, make it leave the left panel, if it's not ...
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UbuntuOne Thunderbird Filelink and big files [closed]

I can't upload big attachments in Mozilla Thunderbird. I'm using filelink feature. I can upload small files, but not big one (200MB). Is it some restrictions to file size?
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Ubuntu 12.04 Google Chome - Email links don't open Thunderbird

Just upgraded to ubuntu 12.04 and installed Google Chrome and Thunderbird. When I click on an email address link in google chrome it does nothing most of the time but some of the time it opens a new ...
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HUD doesn't work with Firefox and Thunderbird

I have just upgraded to 12.04 and I have HUD running for many applications apart from Firefox (v14.0) and Thunderbird. I know that this is not default behaviour for many programs, but I have searched ...
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Can anyone recommend me a good to-do application?

In previous Ubuntu versions like 10.04, we used to have Evolution and its calendar/to-do options. Now we have Thunderbird and I am not sure whether I can have the same options on it. Can anyone ...
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How do I digitally sign emails outgoing from different identities?

To send emails, I use one SMTP server, say domain1.com. But I use two identities that set up in Thunderbird, say agmenor@domain1.com and agmenor@domain2.com. For those who are not knowledgeable about ...
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Thunderbird: Missing folders after restore

Before installing a new OS I tried to backup my Thunderbird by copying the .thunderbird directory. To be on the safe side I tried to emulate the restore procedure on another machine. I copied the ...
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How to change the signature color in thunderbird?

I have seen that HTML signature in thunderbird will be shown as grey color. Even though my signature is not in grey color the default grey color will be shown. How to resolve this issue?
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JPEG image size reduction

How can I reduce JPEG size when sending multiple images as attachments with Thunderbird?
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Why did Thunderbird replace Evolution in 11.10?

According to this, The default email client for Ubuntu 11.10 will be Thunderbird instead of Evolution. I've used Evolution since Ubuntu 9.10; I've always used the default applications because I ...
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thunderbird inbox conversion

I have installed the Thunderbird email client and think that the mails are being stored in the files Inbox and Inbox.msf. Is it possible to convert the Inbox and Inbox.msf files into individual files? ...
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How do I roll back to the shipped version of Thunderbird?

I was using thunderbird v15.0 on ubuntu 12.04 LTS till now, and have the lightning extension installed to manage calendar within thunderbird application. everything was working fine until i decided to ...
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Where are my uploads from U1 saved when using Thunderbird Filelink with U1?

Thunderbird 15 has now U1 Filelink support to upload a file to the cloud instead of attaching it. It works great, the question is, where are the files stored - so that I can delete them later. I did ...
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How to make Gmail open when clicking mailto: links in the same browser it is clicked?

I just installed 12.04 and when clicking mailto: links Thunderbird opens. I want Gmail to open in the browser that the mailto: link is clicked. So if I am in Firefox and click a mailto: link a new FF ...
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Thunderbird not loading any mails from yahoo , POP issue

I have Thunderbird installed in my Ubuntu 12.04 .previously i have configured that properly and getting and sending message is a usual thing i did , but suddenly from few days i am not getting any ...
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Is it possible to share an Exchange calendar with another outlook user using Thunderbird/Lightning? If so, how?

I am not on a Windows machine and cannot access outlook other than outlook.companyname.com. I have my exchange email set up through Thunderbird/Lightning AND synced my exchange calendar. How can I ...
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Trouble setting up Thunderbird/DavMail to Microsoft Exchange. I'm following DavMail instructions but it keeps saying my username/password is wrong

OK, I'm tried setting up pop and IMAP. I follow the directions to the T but I keep getting "incorrect username or password." I reset my password (I don't have outlook right now) to something simple ...
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Change filetype icon (Pcmanfm LXDE)

I've been trying to change the icon for the filetype *.eml (message/rfc822) within PcManFm (file manager of LXDE) but after severall hours and many lines read and tried, I still cannot find a working ...
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Change default path mozilla thunderbird

tengo una duda, hace poco instale mozilla thunderbird en ubuntu 12.04 pero me gustaria cambiar la ruta por defecto donde este cliente descargar los mensajes. Por ejemplo yo cambie la ruta en el ...
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How to add From & To in reply all in Thunderbird?

I am using thunderbird as my Email Client. When i click reply all in my Email It doesn't shows From ID, To ID, CC, Date & Time. I just want to enable this From To Cc Date & Time in reply all. ...
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Save an Email from Thunderbird

How can I save a complete email from Thunderbird to a file in Home? I have tried draging and copying without success. Thanks
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Thunderbird CPU usage [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Why is Thunderbird pegging a core at 100%? Is there any reason that Thunderbird uses 18-30% of my CPU constantly. This normally wouldn't be a problem but I like to leave ...
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autostart thunderbird on the tray in Lubuntu

I want to have thunerbird minimized when I turn on the laptops. when I do this: vi /etc/xdg/lxsession/Lubuntu/autostart and added @thunderbird every time I turned it on a popup apear say that ...
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How can I access system mail in /var/mail/ via thunderbird?

I've got cron jobs sending mail to my user at /var/mail. I know how to access that at the command line with the mail command. But, while a big command line fan, I do not like reading mail (even system ...
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Does Thunderbird Ubuntu One contacts sync work in 11.10?

I have just installed Ubuntu 11.10 and am trying to get my contacts in Thunderbird to sync to Ubuntu One. I thought it would just be a case of saving them in the Ubuntu One address book, which I have ...
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Thunderbird 14 does not work with gmail on Ubuntu 12.04

I have been attempting to set up Thunderbird from a default install of Ubuntu 12.04LTS Desktop. Attempting to click on the inbox gives: The current operation on Inbox did not succeed. The mail server ...
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Why doesn't thunderbird appear in the application switcher?

When I switch applications with [Alt+Tab], I don't see thunderbird as one of the options. Also, and I assume it's related, the Thunderbird icon in the unity bar isn't coloured and doesn't have the ...
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Thunderbird stops sending email

I am using Ubuntu 12.04 LTS and Thunderbird 14 I have configured correctly all accounts using common Local folders I send and receive correctly emails. Suddenly, usually 4-5 hours after I switch the ...
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How to change default location of Thunderbird cache directory?

Mozilla Firefox has the key browser.cache.parent_directory for this but in Thunderbird I couldn't find it.
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Recover mail from thunderbird

With the update from 10.04 to 12.04 my PC froze halfway the update and the only option was to push the power button. When i start it now i get the ubuntu starting screen but nothing else. I can get ...
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How to install Thunderbird in old version Ubuntu 9.xx? [closed]

I tried to used these commands at the root terminal: sudo sed -i -e 's/archive.ubuntu.com/old-releases.ubuntu.com/g' /etc/apt/sources.list sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get dist-upgrade ...
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How do I blow away Thunderbird's email/password settings?

Am running 12.04 w/latest version of Thunderbird. I use Thunderbird as an offline backup of Gmail/Goolge Apps. I recently made an account change in Google so that the stored credentials don't match. ...
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Thunderbird launcher showing number of unread messages only from inbox of one account (Ubuntu 12.04 unity2d)

Thunderbird launcher shows number of unread messages from all folders (including the number of unread spam). So, in TB's preferences I selected to show only for messages in my inbox folder in the ...
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How do I get German language back in Thunderbird?

Some recent update has caused my Thunderbird (14.0 on Ubuntu 12.04) to revert to an English-language user interface. It used to be German before. My system is completely in German. German language ...
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Thunderbird - remove unused dictionaries from menu

I use Thunderbird with two sets of dictionaries: English and Spanish. In the spell checker menu I find about 30 localized dictionaries (all Spanish-speaking countries, and for English: US, England, ...
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Thunderbird says my inbox is 80% full; ISP says no limit. What gives?

Thunderbird has been reporting that I'm using 81% of my inbox quota, but my ISP says I have no inbox quota. One of them is wrong. How do I go about figuring out who?
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Can I “speak IMAP” and review my actual mail quota?

I'm trying to troubleshoot a frustrating inbox quota issue. Thunderbird says my inbox is 80% full. My ISP says it isn't. We made some tweaks and I should have 2G available (it had been "unlimited"). ...
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Thunderbird: enable drag and drop to move email into folder

I recently did a fresh install to upgrade from 11.10 to 12.04. I have thunderbird 14.0 Thunderbird isn't letting me move an email to a folder by dragging it. How do I turn this [back] on? Or is ...
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How to change what program Calenders are opened in

I was wondering... I have the Lightning plugin installed on Thunderbird, and I was wondering if I could have Calenders automatically opened in Thunderbird/lightning, instead of Gedit? The only reason ...
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Could not open address book due to Desktopcouch error

I am using Thunderbird with ubuntu since 2007. after the upgrade from 11.04 to 11.10 Ubuntu one show me this alert: < "could not open address book" There was a problem opening the address book ...
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How to prevent the automatic switch from an email in evolution/thunderbird to firefox when clicking on a hyperlink in the email?

When I click on a hyperlink in an email (Ubuntu 12.04, Evolution 3.2.3 or thunderbird 12, although it happened in previous versions as well), the program window (Evolution) in focus changes to Firefox ...
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How to set default sending account for Thunderbird

I don't know how to set default sending account for Thunderbird, I've set the default account and also set the default SMTP server in thunderbird. But still when I click reply in the non-default ...
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Thunderbird not completely translated [closed]

I was running 13.0.1 with related language pack (Italian) installed and my Thunderbird was completely translated into my language. Suddenly folders names turn back in English (Inbox - Unified ...
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Use UbunuOne Share instead of YouSendit as Thunderbird filelink

I think the title says it all. I have a 25GB U1 account and I like the option provided in Thunderbird to upload large e-mail attachments to YouSendit. Is there a way to use U1 instead of YouSendit? ...
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Why won't Thunderbird report notifications to the indicator-applet on 12.04?

Just upgraded to 12.04 from 11.04, using the default Unity desktop. I don't seem to be getting anything from the Messaging indicator applet. I'm running all the default things that I installed this ...
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How do I keep the Thunderbird profile in sync between multiple computers?

I'd like to find a definitive solution to automatically keep my Thunderbird profile in sync between my laptop and my desktop computer. I'm using IMAP, so keeping the e-mail itself in sync is not an ...

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