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My Thunderbird Profile seems to be corrupted. I can't send or receive e-mails and am receiving LoginManager errors.

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OSX 10.11.2

I copied and pasted the Thunderbird troubleshooting information below.

Thanks!

-Sam


 Application Basics
   Name: Thunderbird
   Version: 38.5.1
   User Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10.11; rv:38.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/38.5.1
   Profile Folder: Show in Finder
   Application Build ID: 20151228123010
   Enabled Plugins: about:plugins
   Build Configuration: about:buildconfig
   Memory Use: about:memory
 Mail and News Accounts
   account1:
     INCOMING: account1, , (pop3) pop.gmail.com:995, SSL, passwordCleartext
     OUTGOING: smtp.gmail.com:587, SSL, passwordCleartext, true
   account2:
     INCOMING: account2, , (none) Local Folders, plain, passwordCleartext
 Crash Reports
   http://crash-stats.mozilla.com/report/index/bp-2b89734f-0342-40e0-86bd-5eb8d2160117 (1/17/16)
 Extensions
   ImportExportTools, 3.2.4.1, true, {3ed8cc52-86fc-4613-9026-c1ef969da4c3}
   Lightning, 4.0.5.1, true, {e2fda1a4-762b-4020-b5ad-a41df1933103}
   LocalFolder, 0.8.10, true, localfolder@philoux.eu
 Important Modified Preferences
   Name: Value
     accessibility.typeaheadfind.flashBar: 0
     browser.cache.disk.capacity: 358400
     browser.cache.disk.smart_size_cached_value: 358400
     browser.cache.disk.smart_size.first_run: false
     browser.cache.disk.smart_size.use_old_max: false
     extensions.lastAppVersion: 38.5.1
     font.internaluseonly.changed: true
     mail.openMessageBehavior.version: 1
     mail.spotlight.enable: true
     mail.spotlight.firstRunDone: true
     mail.spotlight.global_reindex_time: 1446595700
     mailnews.database.global.datastore.id: e165fe1b-699e-464c-b7d3-fe09c4572e5
     mailnews.database.global.views.conversation.columns: {"threadCol":{"visible":true,"ordinal":"1"},"flaggedCol":{"visible":true,"ordinal":"3"},"attachmentCol":{"visible":false…
     network.cookie.prefsMigrated: true
     network.predictor.cleaned-up: true
     places.database.lastMaintenance: 1453218492
     places.history.expiration.transient_current_max_pages: 104858
     plugin.importedState: true
 Graphics
     Vendor ID: 0x8086
     Device ID: 0x 166
     WebGL Renderer: false
     GPU Accelerated Windows: 0
     AzureCanvasBackend: quartz
     AzureSkiaAccelerated: 0
     AzureFallbackCanvasBackend: none
     AzureContentBackend: quartz
 JavaScript
 Incremental GC: 1
 Accessibility
   Activated: 0
   Prevent Accessibility: 0
 Library Versions
     Expected minimum version
     Version in use
     NSPR
     4.10.10
     4.10.10
     NSS
     3.19.2.1 Basic ECC
     3.19.2.1 Basic ECC
     NSS Util
     3.19.2.1
     3.19.2.1
     NSS SSL
     3.19.2.1 Basic ECC
     3.19.2.1 Basic ECC
     NSS S/MIME
     3.19.2.1 Basic ECC
     3.19.2.1 Basic ECC
OSX 10.11.2 I copied and pasted the Thunderbird troubleshooting information below. Thanks! -Sam Application Basics Name: Thunderbird Version: 38.5.1 User Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10.11; rv:38.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/38.5.1 Profile Folder: Show in Finder Application Build ID: 20151228123010 Enabled Plugins: about:plugins Build Configuration: about:buildconfig Memory Use: about:memory Mail and News Accounts account1: INCOMING: account1, , (pop3) pop.gmail.com:995, SSL, passwordCleartext OUTGOING: smtp.gmail.com:587, SSL, passwordCleartext, true account2: INCOMING: account2, , (none) Local Folders, plain, passwordCleartext Crash Reports http://crash-stats.mozilla.com/report/index/bp-2b89734f-0342-40e0-86bd-5eb8d2160117 (1/17/16) Extensions ImportExportTools, 3.2.4.1, true, {3ed8cc52-86fc-4613-9026-c1ef969da4c3} Lightning, 4.0.5.1, true, {e2fda1a4-762b-4020-b5ad-a41df1933103} LocalFolder, 0.8.10, true, localfolder@philoux.eu Important Modified Preferences Name: Value accessibility.typeaheadfind.flashBar: 0 browser.cache.disk.capacity: 358400 browser.cache.disk.smart_size_cached_value: 358400 browser.cache.disk.smart_size.first_run: false browser.cache.disk.smart_size.use_old_max: false extensions.lastAppVersion: 38.5.1 font.internaluseonly.changed: true mail.openMessageBehavior.version: 1 mail.spotlight.enable: true mail.spotlight.firstRunDone: true mail.spotlight.global_reindex_time: 1446595700 mailnews.database.global.datastore.id: e165fe1b-699e-464c-b7d3-fe09c4572e5 mailnews.database.global.views.conversation.columns: {"threadCol":{"visible":true,"ordinal":"1"},"flaggedCol":{"visible":true,"ordinal":"3"},"attachmentCol":{"visible":false… network.cookie.prefsMigrated: true network.predictor.cleaned-up: true places.database.lastMaintenance: 1453218492 places.history.expiration.transient_current_max_pages: 104858 plugin.importedState: true Graphics Vendor ID: 0x8086 Device ID: 0x 166 WebGL Renderer: false GPU Accelerated Windows: 0 AzureCanvasBackend: quartz AzureSkiaAccelerated: 0 AzureFallbackCanvasBackend: none AzureContentBackend: quartz JavaScript Incremental GC: 1 Accessibility Activated: 0 Prevent Accessibility: 0 Library Versions Expected minimum version Version in use NSPR 4.10.10 4.10.10 NSS 3.19.2.1 Basic ECC 3.19.2.1 Basic ECC NSS Util 3.19.2.1 3.19.2.1 NSS SSL 3.19.2.1 Basic ECC 3.19.2.1 Basic ECC NSS S/MIME 3.19.2.1 Basic ECC 3.19.2.1 Basic ECC

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You probably need to 'allow less secure apps'. https://support.google.com/mail/answer/14257?rd=1

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That's already done.

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I ... am receiving LoginManager errors.

What errors?

What exactly are you doing when you get an error?

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This one appears over and over again

Timestamp: 1/19/16, 11:20:01 Error: TypeError: aDocumentNode is undefined Source File: chrome://messenger/content/msgHdrViewOverlay.js Line: 1396

There's also this one:

Timestamp: 1/19/16, 11:29:19 Error: NS_ERROR_FAILURE: Component returned failure code: 0x80004005 (NS_ERROR_FAILURE) [nsIPK11Token.initPassword] Source File: resource://gre/components/crypto-SDR.js Line: 85

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And this one:

Timestamp: 1/19/16, 11:29:19 Error: NS_ERROR_XPC_JS_THREW_STRING: Initialization failed'Initialization failed' when calling method: [nsILoginManagerStorage::initialize] Source File: resource://gre/components/nsLoginManager.js Line: 156

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They seem to occur when I click "get mail."

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Do you have a master password? http://kb.mozillazine.org/Master_password

Is there any difference when you start Thunderbird in safe mode? http://kb.mozillazine.org/Safe_mode