Thunderbird: Difference between revisions
Description of configuration through Nixpkgs which has been added with https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/commit/70b284d60cbddb0f16f19693ee84e3f12c57e171
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== Install Thunderbird == | == Install Thunderbird == | ||
You can just install the package | You can just install the package: | ||
<syntaxhighlight lang="nixos"> | <syntaxhighlight lang="nixos"> | ||
environment.systemPackages = with pkgs; [ | environment.systemPackages = with pkgs; [ | ||
thunderbird | thunderbird | ||
]; | ]; | ||
</syntaxhighlight> | </syntaxhighlight>Or by setting <code>programs.thunderbird.enable</code> to true in your system configuration. | ||
== Configuration of Thunderbird == | == Configuration of Thunderbird == | ||
Thunderbird stores configuration and data in the hidden .thunderbird folder in the homedirectories | Thunderbird stores configuration and data in the hidden .thunderbird folder in the homedirectories. There are the following solutions: | ||
* Use Nixpkgs, currently setting policies and preferences is supported. | |||
* Use [[Home Manager]]. | * Use [[Home Manager]]. | ||
* Manual configuration with the Thunderbird GUI and backup (and move to others PCs) of the .thunderbird folder. Using IMAP with server-side storage will enable to have several instances of Thunderbird with the same settings and e-mail content. | * Manual configuration with the Thunderbird GUI and backup (and move to others PCs) of the .thunderbird folder. Using IMAP with server-side storage will enable to have several instances of Thunderbird with the same settings and e-mail content. | ||
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* Thunderbird (site): https://www.thunderbird.net/ | * Thunderbird (site): https://www.thunderbird.net/ | ||
* Thunderbird (sourcecode): https://hg.mozilla.org/comm-central | * Thunderbird (sourcecode): https://hg.mozilla.org/comm-central | ||
* [https://search.nixos.org/options?channel=unstable&query=programs.thunderbird List of Nixpkgs' Thunderbird options] | |||
[[Category:Applications]] | [[Category:Applications]] | ||