Yes, you can install Evolution and delete the u1 contact list from there. Afterwards, Thunderbird will no longer attempt to use that addressbook, and will therefore not complain about it either. When you're done with it, you can savely remove Evolution again if you don't want it.
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to thunderbird in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/872639 Title: "Cannot open book: Could not create DesktopcouchSession object" Status in Desktop CouchDB: Confirmed Status in Thunderbird EDS Contacts Integration: Fix Released Status in “desktopcouch” package in Ubuntu: Triaged Status in “thunderbird” package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Status in “desktopcouch” source package in Oneiric: Triaged Status in “thunderbird” source package in Oneiric: Triaged Bug description: Frequently on Thunderbird startup, I see this error dialogue: [Could not open address book] There was a problem opening the address book "Ubuntu One" - the message returned was: Cannot open book: Could not create DesktopcouchSession object ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10 Package: thunderbird 7.0.1+build1+nobinonly-0ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-12.20-generic 3.0.4 Uname: Linux 3.0.0-12-generic x86_64 AddonCompatCheckDisabled: False AlsaVersion: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.24. ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu3 Architecture: amd64 AudioDevicesInUse: USER PID ACCESS COMMAND /dev/snd/controlC0: lx 1889 F.... pulseaudio BuildID: 20110929183320 CRDA: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory Card0.Amixer.info: Card hw:0 'Intel'/'HDA Intel at 0xf8700000 irq 47' Mixer name : 'Realtek ALC268' Components : 'HDA:10ec0268,103c30cc,00100003 HDA:10573055,10573055,00100700' Controls : 21 Simple ctrls : 13 Channel: release Date: Wed Oct 12 13:42:56 2011 ExecutablePath: /usr/lib/thunderbird-7.0.1/thunderbird-bin ForcedLayersAccel: False IfupdownConfig: auto lo iface lo inet loopback InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" - Release amd64 (20101007) IpRoute: default via 192.168.0.1 dev wlan0 proto static 169.254.0.0/16 dev wlan0 scope link metric 1000 192.168.0.0/24 dev wlan0 proto kernel scope link src 192.168.0.3 metric 2 Prefs: places.database.lastMaintenance - 1318297850 extensions.lastAppVersion - 7.0.1 network.cookie.prefsMigrated - true places.history.expiration.transient_current_max_pages - 62892 Profiles: Profile0 (Default) - LastVersion=7.0.1/20110929183320 (Running) RunningIncompatibleAddons: False SourcePackage: thunderbird UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to oneiric on 2011-09-12 (29 days ago) dmi.bios.date: 04/04/2007 dmi.bios.vendor: Hewlett-Packard dmi.bios.version: F.05 dmi.board.name: 30CC dmi.board.vendor: Quanta dmi.board.version: 79.10 dmi.chassis.type: 10 dmi.chassis.vendor: Quanta dmi.chassis.version: N/A dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnHewlett-Packard:bvrF.05:bd04/04/2007:svnHewlett-Packard:pnHPPaviliondv6500NotebookPC:pvrRev1:rvnQuanta:rn30CC:rvr79.10:cvnQuanta:ct10:cvrN/A: dmi.product.name: HP Pavilion dv6500 Notebook PC dmi.product.version: Rev 1 dmi.sys.vendor: Hewlett-Packard To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/desktopcouch/+bug/872639/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp