Re: Thunderbird 1.5 for solaris available on mozilla.org

Mats Larsson wrote:
> On 2006-01-23 20:30, Michael Tosch wrote:
> 
>> Unlike our Thunderbird 1.0.4 built from the sources, this binary
>> distribution cannot start multiple instances of Thunderbird 1.5.
>>
>> If I do so, the second instance of Thunderbird hangs.
>> If I then exit the first instance, the second instance produces
>> a popup saying:
>> "Thunderbird is already running, but is not responding".
>>
>> The same happens if I have specified thunderbird in firefox as
>> network.protocol-handler.app.mailto
>> and I click on a "mailto:" link.
>>
>> Also vise versa, one cannot start multiple instances of
>> Firefox 1.5.
>> A command "firefox http://www.sun.com" hangs, and if the first
>> instance is quit, there comes the popup
>> "Firefox is already running, but is not responding".
>>
>> Our OS:
>> SunOS 5.8 Generic_108528-29 sun4u sparc
> 
> 
> Bug in Firefox/Thunderbird 1.5. Will be fixed in 1.5.0.1 AFAIU.
> 
> https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=312154
> 
> My workaround in the meantime is to use the Firefox/Thunderbird 1.0.x 
> start script.
> 
> /MOL

Thanks Mats, you hit the nail!


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