Thunderbird beta in ubuntu 19.10

Alan Pope alan.pope at canonical.com
Sat Mar 21 17:11:52 UTC 2020


Hi Matthew,

On Sat, 21 Mar 2020 at 14:32, matthew dyer <ilovecountrymusic483 at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Yesterday I did a clean install of ubuntu 19.10 and since the stable
> version of thunderbird 68 does not work with gmail, I have to use the beta
> to get it working.  I have downloaded the beta 1 of 75 which is a tar file
> which I extracted and setup a link  to the executable file, and placed it
> on the desktop.  Doing some searching, I found a PPA repo which apparently
> no longer works.  Is there a repo somewhere where I can get a ubuntu
> version of the beta version of thunderbird?  Using 19.10 as I said
> earlier.  Thanks.
>
>
There is a snap of Thunderbird, which you may want to try.

https://snapcraft.io/thunderbird

It is currently being maintained by the Ubuntu Desktop team, but is in the
process of being handed over to the upstream Thunderbird maintainers.

Maybe give that a shot. I have used it here for some months, and it worked
fine on my gmail accounts.

Cheers,
-- 
Alan Pope
Developer Advocate

Canonical - Data Center Development
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