[xubuntu-users] upgrade Tunderbird, Lightning missing

[Klaus Maas]

I found this solution, which worked for me.

Forgot to record the exact source, so cannot provide a link nor 
attribute the original poster. Sorry.

Only copied the text instructions on what needs to be done.

> Solution to Lightning on Thunderbird 60:
>
> On this link you will see that Thunderbird 60 requires Lightning 
> version 6.2.
>
> r/https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Mozilla/Calendar/Calendar_Versions
>
> You can download this version from Mozilla here:
>
> r/https://ftp.mozilla.org/pub/calendar/lightning/candidates/
>
> I used version "Dir 6.2b6-candidates/" at bottom of page.
>
> Download the .xpi file for you OS (Win, Mac or Linux).
>
> Install via the "Install Add-On from file" from the drop-down menu on 
> the Firefox>Addons>Extensions page.
>
> Works normally. No problems.
Hope that helps.

Did the trick for me. All calendar data appeared again.

Klaus


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On 29/10/2018 11.06, Dr. Heiko Pollmeier wrote:
> Gruß zuvor / Greetings first!
>
> After I upgraded xubuntu from 16.04 LTS to 18.04 LTS there was
> automatically also a new Version of thunderbird (60.2) installed.
>   With this new version of thunderbird the calendar extension lightning
> doesnt work anymore.
> How can I go back to version 59.2 , where lightning does work?
>
> Mit freundlichen Grüßen / With kind regards
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