How to Install Latest Thuderbird 24+ for Fedora 19 Linux Desktop Easy Visual-Guide

March 13, 2014 | By the+gnu+linux+evangelist.

Install the Latest Thunderbird for Fedora 19 Linux

This Short Guide Simply and Exactly Show How to Install the Latest Thunderbird 68.x on Fedora Linux 19 “Schrodinger’s Cat” Lxde/KDE/Xfce/Mate i686/x8664 Linux Desktop.

At This Time the Fedora 19 YUM Repositories are not Serving the Latest Thunderbird As the Newest Mozilla Thunderbird Release.

With this Installation you System will Plug-In the Latest Thunderbird Release Channel and After your Thunderbird Will Follow to Be Automatically Updated to the Newest Thunderbird Stable Release.

The Same Procedure with only some Little changes will Work also on Fedora 15-16-17-18-20…
The Guide Includes the Basic Screenshots of Process to Make the Visualization Easier.
Is Important you Take the Time to Carefuly Reading and Following the Instructions Contained in this Guide.

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  1. Download Latest Thunderbird 68 32/64-bit for Linux

  2. Double-Click/Right-Click on Archive and Extract Into /tmp
    Install the Latest Thunderbird for Fedora 19 Linux - Lxde Extraction

  3. Open Terminal Window
    (Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)

    Install the Latest Thunderbird for Fedora 19 Linux - Open Terminal

    In case first see: Terminal QuickStart Guide.

  4. Relocate Thunderbird Latest

    Login as SuperUser

    su 

    If Got “User is Not in Sudoers file” then see: How to Enable sudo

    Move Thunderbird

    sudo chown -R root:root /tmp/thunderbird && mv /tmp/thunderbird /opt

    Make/Override Thunderbird Symlink for Easy-Starting

    ln -fs /opt/thunderbird/thunderbird /usr/bin/thunderbird
    exit

    Next you Can Start Thunderbird from Terminal with

    thunderbird
  5. Create a Thunderbird Launcher for Easy&Quick Starting

    How Launcher for Fedora Lxde
  6. How to Install Firefox Nightly in Fedora

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