This may be related to this bug logged in debian, which discusses a workaround.
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=363710 Bug report logs - #363710 mozilla-thunderbird: Hangs on large mailbox folders Package: thunderbird; Maintainer for thunderbird is (unknown); Reported by: Efraim Feinstein <[email protected]> Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2005 04:19:56 UTC Chris Lent ** Bug watch added: Debian Bug tracker #363710 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=363710 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/567943 Title: thunderbird hangs and crashes on change of sorting -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
