NoOp wrote:

> On 09/15/2011 05:09 AM, Beauregard T. Shagnasty wrote:
>> New computer, brand new installation of Ubuntu 11.04 Gnome, ext4 file
>> system. I use Thunderbird, wife uses Seamonkey on same box. The latest
>> version in the 11.04 repository is 2.0.13 and it installed as expected.
>> I set up her POP email account (1 account). It receives mail fine.
>> Browsing is fine.
>> 
>> When clicking either the Compose button for a new mail, or the Reply
>> button to reply to one received, all of SeaMonkey disappears. Crashed,
>> and gone from Processes (the Task Manager to Windows people).
>> 
>> I've removed 2.0.13 and reinstalled it, but kept same profile. No
>> change in the crashing. Google unhelpful. Any ideas?
>> 
>> (I'd rather not mess with a non-deb version at this time, such as what
>> I've found for 2.3.3.)
> 
> File a bug report (but first check to see if one has already been filed
> that matches your issue):
> 
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/seamonkey
> 
> That said; I am helping to test new 2.3.3 packages for SeaMonkey on
> Lucid, Maverick, Natty, and Oneiric that have been build by Joe Lesko.
> So far they are working just fine (I'm posting this with that build).
> Once done those will replace the exisiting 2.0.13 versions in the
> repositories. If you'd like to give 2.3.3 a try, drop me a note directly
> (drop the '.invalid' from my email address) and I'll provide you
> information on installing from the ppa.

Thanks. I've already read about that, though.

>   If not, and in the interim I'd very much advise that you simply
> download and extract the standard SeaMonkey 2.3.3 to a home folder and
> run it from there. you'll not have to mess about with the Ubuntu 2.0.13
> version (which IMO to this point has been poorly maintained). I gave up
> on the Ubuntu 2.0.x versions long ago and have been very happy running
> standard SM from my home folder.

I may try that. I've got the tar for 2.3.3 parked here already. 
Meanwhile, she's using my webmail interface <g>. (Our email addresses use 
my domain.) All she does is a few emails a week with one person, and some 
visits to the daughter's facebook page.

-- 
   -bts
   -This space for rent, but the price is high
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