[nmglug] saving disk space

[BrianO'Keefe]

And the linux ppc version installed, works and imported all my dates-Yes!!
thank the cpu gods that there are people out there who know what they're
doing.
The link I posted:
http://gopalarathnam.com/software/
has shell scripts to install the mozilla builds from source for those
who need to do so, like people runnung Dapper, like me, who want
Firefox-2.0 which is not and will never be backported to Dapper.


Sam Noble wrote:
> On Wed, 2007-05-23 at 09:59 -0600, BrianO'Keefe wrote:
>   
>> Another question, can anyone help in installing Lightning for
>> thunderbird from source? I had gotten Sunbird installed but have
>> screwed
>> that all up and haven't had any luck reinstalling it from source. the
>> mozilla build instructions are not easy for me and they don't use
>> standard "/configure && make && make install". I would really like to
>> get a calendar back. 
>>     
>
> Do you want to build Thunderbird from source or the Lightning extension?
> Also, why? Is the goal to get calendaring to 'work' or did you want to
> play with the latest CVS pull?
> I'd not heard of the lightning extension until you asked, but installing
> it into the default icedove (thunderbird) on my debian system took all
> of 40 seconds or so. (plus googling it.)
>
> sam
>
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