[NTLUG:Discuss] Thunderbird update

Gilbert Morrow gkfmorrow at gmail.com
Wed Sep 6 17:41:28 CDT 2006


SuSE's website has changed so much lately that I am not to sure where but
they use to have "Cool Solutions" section and there was a tutorial on how to
do repositories adding and using .
I think the ones on opensuse.org will work but you have to substitute
suse/9.2 in the setup .
http://en.opensuse.org/Additional_YaST_Package_Repositories


On 9/6/06, Michael Barnes <barnmichael at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I think therein lies my problem, the correct repositories.  Which ones
> would I use for Thunderbird updates, and how would I configure YaST to
> seek them there?
>
> Thanks,
> Michael
>
>
> Gilbert Morrow told me on 9/6/2006 13:53:
> > I would use YaST myself , with the correct repositories you should see
> it as
> > a update , that way everything will remain as is .
> > You can remove programs through YaST as well , any .rpm's you have
> installed
> > will be listed there and can be removed .
> >
> > On 9/6/06, Michael Barnes <barnmichael at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> I have SUSE 9.2 on my laptop.  It came with Thunderbird 1.0.8. I want
> to
> >> upgrade to the 1.5 current series.  I can get the rpm or compile from
> >> source, but I don't seem to be able to do it in a way that removes the
> >> earlier version, or moves all my profile and current mail messages and
> >> info.
> >>
> >> Thanks for any ideas.
> >>
> >> Michael
> >>
>
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