On Monday 28 May 2012 15:29:17 Sl�vek Banko wrote:
> I have another interesting finding. The crash occurs only during first
> start - if the user does not have its profile in Icedove. Once the
> profile has, Icedove is working properly - without LD_PRELOAD.

Thanks, Sl�vek. :-)  It is really kind of you to take so much trouble.  I 
shall try this now and report back.  In theory, it has the profile from the 
backup - but I can always rescue the data etc. some other way if I can once 
get Icedove working!

Lisi