Can you check the permissions on your .mozilla-thunderbird folder and the sub-folders in your home directory? You can do this with the following commad:
ls -l ~/.mozilla-thunderbird/ Everything should be owned by you. ** Changed in: thunderbird (Ubuntu) Status: New => Incomplete -- On 64-bit Hardy Heron beta, Thunderbird does not retain profile -- and cannot create one in the default folder due to permissions problem. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/217525 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs