Thunderbird account settings

[Marc]

Yes i did the Extention thing under Windoze. Then copied the
Thunderbird profile into ~/.mozilla-thunderbird. Everything works fine
except getting into the User Account Settings. Still researching...

On 9/17/05, Pete Hunt <lists at ninjafriendly.com> wrote:
> Marc wrote:
> > Hello all. I am trying to setup Thunderbird on Unbuntu. I have managed
> > to port my mail , address book and settings from my Windoze
> > Thunderbird. However, when i go to Edit>Account Settings Thunderbird
> > closes.
> 
> I assume you've you tried uninstalling all extensions, closing
> thunderbird and then restarting it?
> 
> I tried to research on why this is happening, but could not
> > find anything.
> >
> > If someone could point me in the right direction or let me know what
> > is going wrong i would greatly appreciate it. Thanks.
> 
> Well, the following worked for me, your mileage may of course vary.
> This was done a year or more ago, using an older version of thunderbird.
> 
> I installed thunderbird in Ubuntu and ran it, creating profile folders
> etc, then shut it down and copied my thunderbird profile directory from
> windows directly into ~/.mozilla-thunderbird.  It started fine, though I
> had to reload all my extensions.  The hoary enigmail extension caused me
> some grief (crashed upon encountering a gpg signed mail), but unloading
> that and using the one from Mozilla solved the problem.
> 
> Rgds
> 
> Pete
> 
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Soon.
Marc
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