Thunderbird on Slint

Linux for blind general discussion blinux-list at redhat.com
Thu Jul 22 15:23:07 UTC 2021


Hi Al,

quick answer: after each upgrade.
This is:  thunderbird -P --allow-downgrade (mind the capital P)

Cheers,
Didier

Le 22/07/2021 à 16:57, Linux for blind general discussion a écrit :
> Hi, Didier.
> 
> 
> Quick question:  since I installed a version of Thunderbird according to 
> the instructions you linked to last week, do I still need to use "-p 
> allow-downgrade" to bring it up after a new install?  (I hope I wrote 
> that right, as I did it from memory.)
> 
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> 
> Al
> 
> 
> On 7/21/21 3:57 AM, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:
>> Hi Brandt,
>>
>> short answer:
>> http://slackware.uk/slint/x86_64/slint-14.2.1/testing/README
>>
>> Discard the comment about Speech Dispatcher, a fairly recent
>> one is     already in Slint.
>>
>> More:
>> https://slint.fr/doc/
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Didier
>> -- 
>> Didier Spaier
>>
>> Le 21/07/2021 à 08:53, Linux for blind general discussion a écrit :
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>>
>>> I just checked the version of Thunderbird in slint, and I saw it is 
>>> about 10 versions out of date. Is there a way to get a newer version 
>>> of the software? I know, I can probably get it from github, but I 
>>> must admit, it is not my favorite way of installing software.





More information about the Blinux-list mailing list