Re: update for linux x86-64

On 09.02.10 10:14, Jakob Hirsch wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> a few days ago my Thunderbird 3.0.1 on linux x86-64 (Fedora 12) notified
> me about updates for my add-ons. The update to enigmail 1.0.1 (from
> 1.0.0) failed, though. I was told that the new extension is incompatible
> because of the architecture. Obviously, it tried to install the 32-bit
> version. I downloaded the x86-64 version from
> http://enigmail.mozdev.org/download/index.php and installed it manually,
> which went flawless.
> Is this some wrong setting in my setup or is an automatic update for
> x86-64 currently not possible?

The problem is that the extension manager queries addons.mozilla.org for
updates of Enigmail. But the (only) XPI offered there only works for the
standard platforms Windows, Mac OS X and Linux x86-32. Any other
platforms need to be manually downloaded from http://enigmail.mozdev.org/

-Patrick