I tried to install the latest beta version of thunderbird 16 via the official ppa - with the same result as seen above.
I disabled the ppa and am now back on the official thunderbird 15 build of quantal. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1042894 Title: Thunderbird hangs at startup only on laptop To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/thunderbird/+bug/1042894/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs