Bug#702605: icedove does not start if ~/.icedove is empty.

2014-08-03 Thread Carsten Schoenert
tags 702605 + wontfix ignore-wheezy ignore-jessie thanks Hello, we asked the release team in the past to change the starting wrapper for the old versions 3.x in squeeze. But after a long time the RT did not respond on bug #725823 and they decided to not allow this little change to the start

Bug#702605: icedove does not start if ~/.icedove is empty.

2013-05-04 Thread Carsten Schoenert
Hello, On Sat, Mar 09, 2013 at 04:56:18PM +0100, g...@libero.it wrote: I'd be glad to run the version from backports, but the latest version is too memory-hungry for my hardware; so I'm afraid I'll have to stick to the 3.0.x version for the time being. Do you remember at which point in time

Bug#702605: icedove does not start if ~/.icedove is empty.

2013-05-04 Thread g1pi
Hello On Sat, May 04, 2013 at 07:47:59PM +0200, Carsten Schoenert wrote: Hello, On Sat, Mar 09, 2013 at 04:56:18PM +0100, g...@libero.it wrote: [...] Do you remember at which point in time people started to submit bugs about random failures to load shared objects? I believe they

Bug#702605: icedove does not start if ~/.icedove is empty.

2013-03-09 Thread Carsten Schoenert
Hello g1, Am 08.03.2013 22:48, schrieb g1: PS: I see that there are several (merged) bug reports that are variations on this theme, with different undefined symbols. Maybe the trick works for them too. cut here --- /usr/bin/icedove.old 2013-03-08 22:21:58.0 +0100 +++

Bug#702605: icedove does not start if ~/.icedove is empty.

2013-03-09 Thread g1pi
On Sat, Mar 09, 2013 at 03:00:01PM +0100, Carsten Schoenert wrote: yes, mostly icedove is working with this little trick. The error happens because of some libc changes that comes with the new released version that was coming in the past into squeeze. We already talked about that issue and

Bug#702605: icedove does not start if ~/.icedove is empty.

2013-03-08 Thread g1
Package: icedove Version: 3.0.11-1+squeeze15 Severity: important On my system, the first time icedove is started with an empty or non-existent $HOME/.icedove directory, it crashes with the message /usr/lib/icedove/icedove-bin: symbol lookup error: /usr/lib/icedove/components/libmailcomps.so: