How-to Install Latest Thunderbird 17.0.6 x86_64 on Slackware 14 KDE4 64bit Easy Visual-Guide

This Short Guide Simply Show How-to Install the Latest Thunderbird 17.0.6 64bit for Linux Slackware 14 KDE4 x86_64 Desktop.

The Same Procedure with only some Little changes will Work also on Other Slackware Releases.

The Article Include the Basic ScreenShots to Make Easier the Whole Visualization on Steps Involved.

1. Download Latest Thunderbird for Linux:

   Thunderbird 17.0.6 x86_64 tar.bz2

   Choose the Language from the Linked List of Thunderbird Linux Releases.

2. Double-Click on Archive and Extract it Into the /tmp Directory.

   
3. Open Terminal Window
   
4. Relocate Thunderbird:
   
   • Login as the SuperUser
     

     su

   • Relocate Thunderbird

     mv /tmp/thunderbird /opt/

     Make a SymLink

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

   Then to Start Thunderbird from Terminal

   thunderbird

5. Create a Launcher for Thunderbird Easy-Starting:

   Linux Desktops How-launcher

   Contains Detailed Instructions to Create a Launcher on Gnome, Kde, Xfce, Lxde and Enlightenment Linux Desktops.

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Firefox Aurora for Slackware
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