Running Zimbra Desktop on Fedora 16 64 Bit

So that I may not forget…

 

After downloading/extracting zimbra desktop from http://www.zimbra.com/products/desktop.html:

  • Configure your user account:
         /opt/zimbra/zdesktop/linux/user-install.pl
       
  • Install alsa-lib.i686:
        sudo yum install -y alsa-lib.i686
        
  • Install compatibility support for older c++
        sudo yum install -y libstdc++.i686
        
  • Install current xulrunner (fresh install is xulrunner-7.0.1-1)
         sudo yum install -y xulrunner-7.0.1-1.fc16.i686
        
  • Don’t forget yum install gtk2-engines.i686
        sudo yum install gtk2-engines.i686 -y
        

Double click on the icon on your desktop (~/Desktop/zd.desktop)

Hope This Helps

Renz.