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@Anonymous: About /usr/lib, if you place your app...

2010-01-03T10:39:49.185+05:30

@Anonymous:

About /usr/lib, if you place your apps in /usr/local/lib, how can you override the command?

Please enlighten me...

@Anonymous: You can run it just by typing thunder...

2010-01-03T10:38:55.521+05:30

@Anonymous:

You can run it just by typing thunderbird-3.5, no need to go to /usr/lib.

For adding to the Main Menu, go to System->Preferences->Main Menu...

Do not EVER put files into /usr/lib that are not m...

2009-12-31T02:19:02.357+05:30

Do not EVER put files into /usr/lib that are not managed by the package manager. The bad thing about Ubuntu, is that we can get so many totally clueless people giving advice like this article when they in fact don't know what they are talking about.

You need to put thunderbird into either /usr/local/lib, /opt/, or my personal preference, $HOME/.local/.

Please stop telling users to do stupid things...

Hi, sorry for the ignorance, but I'm new at th...

2009-12-29T10:43:37.446+05:30

Hi, sorry for the ignorance, but I'm new at this... I succesfully instaled thunderbird 3.0 and I can run it if I go to /usr/lib/thunderbird-3.5 and then run it from there. But how can I add it to my menu where all the other apps are.

thanks!

Thanks alot for this...was really stuck trying to ...

2009-12-10T13:36:18.560+05:30

Thanks alot for this...was really stuck trying to install it. Don't know why they just don't make it a .deb file.