Difference between revisions of "Thunderbird on Linux and Solaris"

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Mozilla Thunderbird is available for use on Linux and Solaris workstations.  Extra steps are needed to run Thunderbird on Solaris.
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Mozilla Thunderbird mail client is available for use on Linux.
  
==Linux==
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The GUI desktop program selector has Thunderbird available.  It can also be launched from the command line with the command: thuinderbird
* Run Thunderbird from the graphical menu or /opt/thunderbird/thunderbird from the command line
 
 
 
==Solaris==
 
 
 
====Access from Command Line====
 
 
 
* Type the command<br/><code>/usr/bin/thunderbird</code>
 
 
 
====Access from Java Desktop System====
 
 
 
* Right-click on the GNOME panel (close enough windows if there is empty space in your panel).
 
* Highlight the "Add to Panel" menu item and click "Launcher..." in the sub-menu.
 
* For the Name, type in: Thunderbird
 
* For the Generic name, type in: Thunderbird
 
* For the Command, type in: /usr/bin/thunderbird
 
* Click the Icon squre (it will say No Icon by default)
 
* In the new icon selection window, type: /usr/lib/thunderbird/icons/mozicon50.xpm
 
* Click the OK button. The icon selection window will close.
 
* Click the OK button. The Create Launcher window will close.
 
* Adjust the location of the Thunderbird icon as needed in your GNOME panel by dragging and dropping.
 

Revision as of 17:08, 5 July 2018

Mozilla Thunderbird mail client is available for use on Linux.

The GUI desktop program selector has Thunderbird available. It can also be launched from the command line with the command: thuinderbird