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Problem opening Thunderbird

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charm2
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When I try to open Thunderbird I get this message " could not load XPCOM"

When I try to open Thunderbird I get this message " could not load XPCOM"

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david
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Generally, reinstalling thunderbird over the existing installation should fix it. If it does not, uninstall the old version and install again (but be careful to not delete the profile) if you do that).