Thunderbird glitch

That is the .apt of Thunderbird that I am using on Z17.3. It is the latest version of Thunderbird that has been pushed there as far as I am aware.

So is .apt different to flatpak then?

F: Unexpected filesystem suffix server=synas,share=volume_1/MY DOCUMENTS/MAIL, ignoring
F: Unexpected filesystem suffix server=synas,share=volume_1/MY DOCUMENTS/MAIL, ignoring
F: Unexpected filesystem suffix server=synas,share=volume_1/MY DOCUMENTS/MAIL, ignoring
F: Unexpected filesystem suffix server=synas,share=volume_1/MY DOCUMENTS/MAIL, ignoring
F: Unexpected filesystem suffix server=synas,share=volume_1/MY DOCUMENTS/MAIL, ignoring
F: Unexpected filesystem suffix server=synas,share=volume_1/MY DOCUMENTS/MAIL, ignoring
F: Unexpected filesystem suffix server=synas,share=volume_1/MY DOCUMENTS/MAIL, ignoring
F: Unexpected filesystem suffix server=synas,share=volume_1/MY DOCUMENTS/MAIL, ignoring
F: Unexpected filesystem suffix server=synas,share=volume_1/MY DOCUMENTS/MAIL, ignoring
F: Unexpected filesystem suffix server=synas,share=volume_1/MY DOCUMENTS/MAIL, ignoring
F: Unexpected filesystem suffix server=synas,share=volume_1/MY DOCUMENTS/MAIL, ignoring
F: Unexpected filesystem suffix server=synas,share=volume_1/MY DOCUMENTS/MAIL, ignoring
F: Unexpected filesystem suffix server=synas,share=volume_1/MY DOCUMENTS/MAIL, ignoring
F: Unexpected filesystem suffix server=synas,share=volume_1/MY DOCUMENTS/MAIL, ignoring
F: Unexpected filesystem suffix server=synas,share=volume_1/MY DOCUMENTS/MAIL, ignoring
F: Unexpected filesystem suffix server=synas,share=volume_1/MY DOCUMENTS/MAIL, ignoring
F: Unexpected filesystem suffix server=synas,share=volume_1/MY DOCUMENTS/MAIL, ignoring
F: Unexpected filesystem suffix server=synas,share=volume_1/MY DOCUMENTS/MAIL, ignoring
F: Unexpected filesystem suffix server=synas,share=volume_1/MY DOCUMENTS/MAIL, ignoring
F: Unexpected filesystem suffix server=synas,share=volume_1/MY DOCUMENTS/MAIL, ignoring
F: Unexpected filesystem suffix server=synas,share=volume_1/MY DOCUMENTS/MAIL, ignoring
F: Unexpected filesystem suffix server=synas,share=volume_1/MY DOCUMENTS/MAIL, ignoring
F: Unexpected filesystem suffix server=synas,share=volume_1/MY DOCUMENTS/MAIL, ignoring
F: Unexpected filesystem suffix server=synas,share=volume_1/MY DOCUMENTS/MAIL, ignoring
F: Unexpected filesystem suffix server=synas,share=volume_1/MY DOCUMENTS/MAIL, ignoring
F: Unexpected filesystem suffix server=synas,share=volume_1/MY DOCUMENTS/MAIL, ignoring
F: Unexpected filesystem suffix server=synas,share=volume_1/MY DOCUMENTS/MAIL, ignoring
F: Unexpected filesystem suffix server=synas,share=volume_1/MY DOCUMENTS/MAIL, ignoring
F: Unexpected filesystem suffix server=synas,share=volume_1/MY DOCUMENTS/MAIL, ignoring
F: Unexpected filesystem suffix server=synas,share=volume_1/MY DOCUMENTS/MAIL, ignoring
F: Unexpected filesystem suffix server=synas,share=volume_1/MY DOCUMENTS/MAIL, ignoring
F: Unexpected filesystem suffix server=synas,share=volume_1/MY DOCUMENTS/MAIL, ignoring
F: Unexpected filesystem suffix server=synas,share=volume_1/MY DOCUMENTS/MAIL, ignoring
F: Unexpected filesystem suffix server=synas,share=volume_1/MY DOCUMENTS/MAIL, ignoring
F: Unexpected filesystem suffix server=synas,share=volume_1/MY DOCUMENTS/MAIL, ignoring
F: Unexpected filesystem suffix server=synas,share=volume_1/MY DOCUMENTS/MAIL, ignoring
F: Unexpected filesystem suffix server=synas,share=volume_1/MY DOCUMENTS/MAIL, ignoring
F: Unexpected filesystem suffix server=synas,share=volume_1/MY DOCUMENTS/MAIL, ignoring
F: Unexpected filesystem suffix server=synas,share=volume_1/MY DOCUMENTS/MAIL, ignoring
F: Unexpected filesystem suffix server=synas,share=volume_1/MY DOCUMENTS/MAIL, ignoring
F: Unexpected filesystem suffix server=synas,share=volume_1/MY DOCUMENTS/MAIL, ignoring
F: Unexpected filesystem suffix server=synas,share=volume_1/MY DOCUMENTS/MAIL, ignoring
F: Unexpected filesystem suffix server=synas,share=volume_1/MY DOCUMENTS/MAIL, ignoring
bruce@LINUX5:~$

If I were you, I'd remove the entry from flatseal. Flatseal only handles flatpaks and your thunderbird package isn't a flatpak.

I'm not familar with network shares, so I don't know how you can solve the problem. I fould this page. Maybe it can help you.

To find out your user ID (UID) you can type in terminal

id -u

Flatpak is sandboxed and isolated from the system. Often flatpaks offer newer versions of an app than apt packages.

I'm wondering if it would help to add the following ppa to get a newer version of thunderbird (apt package):

Had a breakthrough. I bookmarked "MAIL" on the remote NAS in files, and then pointed TBird to see beyond that folder as opened, rather than the Windows way of just seeing the folder. I can see the files inside MAIL now on the NAS. Just working on if I can delete them at the moment.

Seems to be working on 1 PC. Not going to do solved until I try on another tower yet?

Still on the same tower. The connection gets cut on shutdown, and is not in place after a reboot? I can however save and delete files.

Succeeded to lock in the folder finally. I have switched to another tower to attempt replicating, but no luck. BTW, the other tower was running Zorin18 new. Not sure if that makes a difference? This one is 17.3 core. I have upgraded the NAS units software today as well.

I missed this before, going to go through it.

bruce@LINUX4:~$ /run/user/1000/gvfs
bash: /run/user/1000/gvfs: Is a directory
bruce@LINUX4:~$ ls /run/user/1000/gvfs
'smb-share:server=synas.local,share=volume_1'
bruce@LINUX4:~$

I am still wondering how to apply that above? volume_1/My Documents/mail/ is what I have to share read/write. I will plod on. Thanx.

The fact that I can access the shared files on other apps (eg. Kodi) to the shared volume on my NAS, seems to point to a Thunderbird (Linux version) issue. I worked with grok analysis suggestions but no joy. I may default to upgrading to Zorin18 and see if I get another positive on a separate tower device?

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