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