repository for thunderbird [solved]

Michael Schwendt mschwendt at gmail.com
Sun May 25 16:49:35 UTC 2008


On Sun, 25 May 2008 17:19:11 +0930, Tim wrote:

> > [root at argosyiayia geo]# yum install thunderbird
> > Setting up Install Process
> > Parsing package install arguments
> > No package thunderbird available.
> > Nothing to do
> 
> Which usually means that it's already installed.

Really? Why does it print

   "No package thunderbird available."

then? (Well, at least on Fedora 9 Yum reports if a package is installed
already and whether it's the latest version.)

These two repoview pages show that Thunderbird is included with
Fedora 8

http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/releases/8/Everything/i386/os/repoview/thunderbird.html

and Fedora 9:
http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/releases/9/Everything/i386/os/repoview/thunderbird.html

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