A temporary workaround is to launch Thunderbird from the command line with a "-P" option.
Example. I want to launch it with my "Foo" profile. $ thunderbird -P Foo -- Thunderbird 2.0.0.12 does not start up when Compiz Desktop Effects are installed (Kubuntu 8.04) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/222560 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs