Thunderbird is not listed Ubuntu Software Center's "Mail" section
Bug #539375 reported by
Lightbreeze
This bug affects 6 people
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
thunderbird (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
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Low
|
Micah Gersten |
Bug Description
Binary package hint: thunderbird
1. In Ubuntu Software Center 1.1.17, navigate to "Get Software" > "Internet".
2. Scroll through the alphabetical list to where Mozilla Thunderbird should be.
3. Navigate to the "Mail" subsection.
What you see:
2. Mozilla Thunderbird is there.
3. Mozilla Thunderbird isn't there, though other mail clients are.
To fix this:
3. Add the "Mail" category to Firefox's .desktop file.
Changed in software-center (Ubuntu): | |
status: | New → Confirmed |
summary: |
- Thunderbird not listed under Get Software > Internet > Mail + Thunderbird is not listed Ubuntu Software Center's "Mail" section |
description: | updated |
Changed in thunderbird (Ubuntu): | |
importance: | Undecided → Low |
status: | Confirmed → Triaged |
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Confirmed by looking at the thunderbird.desktop file in thunderbird 3.0.3+nobinonly -0ubuntu1 sourcecode.
I believe this could be fixed by adding the "Mail" category to Thunderbird's .desktop file.