There is no IceApe or SeaMonkey in debian anymore. https://threatpost.com/debian-announces-end-of-security-support-for-iceape/103203/
Its hard to get a official build that is working on 64bit debian computers :( 2016-03-11 20:57 GMT+01:00 NFN Smith <worldoff9...@gmail.com>: > Matthias Mueller wrote: > >> i am relatively new to linux and trying to get Seamonkey to work. There is >> no package in the Debian Repositories. >> >> I have tried to unpack and start Seamonkey this way: " >> http://www.seamonkey-project.org/doc/install-and-uninstall";. >> Unpacked inside my homefolder "~/seamonkey". >> > > I don't have experience with a source install, so I won't try to address > those specifics. > > For Debian, if you want SeaMonkey, the easier route to go may be to > install IceApe, the Debian fork of SeaMonkey. Debian's forks of Mozilla > stuff (IceWeasel, IceDove and IceApe) aren't official Mozilla products, and > as such, they don't get all the QA testing, and stuff that happens with the > Nightly branch. However, by going with the Debian forks, all the issues > relating to compiling and package dependencies are pretty much avoided. > > I just did an install of jesse in a virtual machine a few days ago -- I > was working on other stuff, but I found that IceApe was included, when I > included xfce, Cinnamon and Mate as desktop options. I don't know if > inclusion of IceApe is specific to one of those desktops (and whether it's > included, if you opt exclusively for Gnome or KDE), or if you have grab it > through APT processes. > > Beyond that, I believe that I've seen in news fairly recently that Debian > and Mozilla are in the process of settling their differences (Mozilla > logos, and Debian adjustments to Mozilla code), and that before long, we > may see Firefox (by name) in Debian repositories. If that's true, I think > it likely that further into the future, we may see the same with > Thunderbird and Seamonkey. > > Smith > _______________________________________________ > support-seamonkey mailing list > support-seamonkey@lists.mozilla.org > https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey > _______________________________________________ support-seamonkey mailing list support-seamonkey@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey
