Thunderbird 1.5.0.8 problems.

[Ernest Byaruhanga]

>> Maybe, I got TB 1.5.0.8 with my last yum update run. I can easily get
>> rid of TB 1.5.0.8 but I need to find the "old" 1.5.0.7 rpm which
>> apparently is no longer in the yum repositories.
> 
> I has some trouble with 1.5.0.8 too, but my problem was different.
> Thunderbird just wouldn't connect to the mail servers. Pressing the "Get
> Mail" button did absolutely nothing.

had a similar problem once after a thunderbird upgrade.

solution: Go to your profile folder and delete all .msf files (summary
files). (or, delete just those whose mailbox you are having a problem
getting mail) and restart thunderbird.

-eb