Install Thunderbird 3.1 (3.1.7) on Fedora 14, Fedora 13, Fedora 12
Mozilla Thunderbird 3.1 is released June 24, 2010. Thunderbird 3.1 found on Fedora 14 and Fedora 13, but this version is not coming in earlier Fedora releases. So I decide to write guide, howto install Mozilla Thunderbird 3.1 (currently 3.1.7) on Fedora 14, Fedora 13 and Fedora 12 and even earlier releases, which has reach “End Of Life” Fedora 11 and even Fedora 10.
What’s new in Thunderbird 3.1 Thunderbird 3.1 is based on the Gecko 1.9.2 platform – improved performance, stability, web compatibility, and code simplification and sustainability Faster Search Results Quick Filter Toolbar New Migration Assistant – Thunderbird 2 users can choose the new features in Thunderbird 3.1 or to keep their current features and settings Saved Files Manager – New Saved Files Manager displays all the files you downloaded from your email to your computer Improved Mail Account Setup Wizard Improvements to Stability, Memory, and Password Handling Install Mozilla Thunderbird 3.1 (3.1.7) 1. Change root user su - ## OR ## sudo -i 2. Install Remi repository Note: Currently (2010-12-13) 3.1.7 version is available in official updates for Fedora 14. Remi repository is not needed.