1. I can confirm this issue for both thunderbird 11.0 and thunderbird 10.0.2 on Kubuntu 11.10
this is same issue as Bug #575116 to fix we have to edit thunderbird launch script at /usr/lib/thunderbird-<VER>/thunderbird.sh also see my comments here https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/thunderbird/+bug/575116/comments/5 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/390235 Title: thunderbird does not use the init.d directory in .mozilla-thunderbird To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/thunderbird/+bug/390235/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs