How to install Thunderbird in linux?

[magicus]

Bo Berglund wrote:

> I used yum install thunderbird and now I have a menu entry to start
> Thunderbird. :-)
> 
> I noted that on the top of the screen there are a few small icons to
> the right of te last menu item, these seem to launch certain
> applications which one wants quick access to.
> But the email program is not Thunderbird, it is another one entirely.
> 
> How can I replace that speedicon with Thunderbird?

In GNOME right click on the icon, select Properties, insert thunderbird
in the Command box and click on Close.

HTH