gnome-update script halts on thunderbird (installing default themes?)

[Sam Lawrance]

Palle Girgensohn wrote:

> Hi!
>
> When running the gnome-update-script, it upgrades thunderbird, 
> naturally. When thunderbird installs, it runs X (through Xvfb, neat 
> trick) to do some default installation of themes. Check below, halts 
> on »Building Chrome's registry«. I ran the same command on a regular X 
> DISPLAY, and it shows that there's a dialogue, where the user (=root) 
> is asked whether he/she want's to import settings/stuff from 
> netscape6, mozilla, or not import. That's where the installation 
> hangs, it seems. Hard to klick a button in Xvfb. ;-)
>
Just wanted to point out that it's not just a gnome-update-script 
problem, I installed thunderbird from ports a couple of days ago and had 
the same problem.