** Description changed: + SRU Justification + + 1. impact of the bug is low for stable releases, but the fix is non- + intrusive. It is included here as part of the 2.5.1 update for Lucid + (LP: #660077) + + 2. This has been addressed during the maverick development cycle. + + 3. Patch adjusts the path for thunderbird in abstractions/ubuntu-email + + 4. TEST CASE: + * $ sudo apt-get install thunderbird + * Configure thunderbird as the preferred mail reader in System/Preferences/Preferred Applications + * open the attached PDF in evince and click on the mailto link + + 5. The regression potential is very low for this patch as it only adds + additional access to launch thunderbird. + + Binary package hint: apparmor Recent thunderbird uploads changed the method in which thunderbird is invoked on the system, which breaks mailto links from Evince. On lucid (via kern.log): [ 112.195049] type=1503 audit(1285594428.701:15): operation="exec" pid=1504 parent=1 profile="/usr/bin/evince" requested_mask="::x" denied_mask="::x" fsuid=1000 ouid=0 name="/usr/lib/thunderbird-3.0.8/thunderbird.sh" On maverick (via audit.log): type=AVC msg=audit(1285595037.768:31): apparmor="DENIED" operation="exec" parent=6519 profile="/usr/bin/evince" name="/usr/lib/thunderbird-3.1.4/thunderbird.sh" pid=6520 comm="evince" requested_mask="x" denied_mask="x" fsuid=1000 ouid=0
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