Difference between revisions of "Thunderbird on Linux and Solaris"

Revision as of 17:05, 22 August 2007

Set your LD_LIBRARY_PATH environment variable
- For the csh or tcsh shells, use
  setenv LD_LIBRARY_PATH /usr/site/lib
- All other shells, use
  LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/usr/site/lib
  export LD_LIBRARY_PATH
Type the command /cs/thunderbird/thunderbird
If a window appears warning that patches are not installed, open a CSEEIT trouble ticket with the machine's hostname to have the machine set up to run Thunderbird.
Include the /cs/thunderbird directory in your path.
- In your .cshrc file, add the following line:
  path = ( /cs/thunderbird $path )
- Log out, then back in. (only need to do this the first time)
- Type thunderbird on the command line.

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 ** Log out, then back in. (only need to do this the first time)
 ** Type <code>thunderbird</code> on the command line.
-==Red Hat 9==
-===Text Access===
-* Type the command <code>/cs/thunderbird/thunderbird</code>
-* Add the /cs/thunderbird directory in your path
-** In your .cshrc file add the following line:<br/><code>path = ( /cs/thunderbird $path )</code>
-** Log out, then back in. (only need to do this the first time)
-** Type <code>thunderbird</code> on the command line.
-===Mouse Access in GNOME===
-* Add Thunderbird to your GNOME panel for easy GUI access.
-** Right-click on the GNOME panel (close enough windows if there is no 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: /cs/thunderbird/thunderbird
-** Click the Icon squre (it will say No Icon by default)
-** In the new icon selection window, type: /cs/thunderbird/chrome/icons/default/default.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.