455707 - the default start page doesn't exist

Status: VERIFIED INVALID

(Thunderbird :: Mail Window Front End, defect)

Description

[Joel Maher ( :jmaher ) (UTC -8)]

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.9.0.1) Gecko/2008070208 Firefox/3.0.1
Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; it; rv:1.8.1.17) Gecko/2008091421 Thunderbird/2.0.0.17

The default start page for an Italian install of Thunderbird is:
http://it.www.mozilla.com/it/thunderbird/2.0.0.17/start/

When you browse here you get a 404.  



Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. install http://ftp.mozilla.org/pub/mozilla.org/thunderbird/nightly/2.0.0.17-candidates/build1/thunderbird-2.0.0.17.it.win32.installer.exe
2. launch thunderbird
3. observe error in main reading pane


Expected Results:  
similar page as http://it.www.mozilla.com/it/thunderbird/2.0.0.16/start/

Comment 1

[Joel Maher ( :jmaher ) (UTC -8)]

this is also the case for ja:
http://ja.www.mozilla.com/ja/thunderbird/2.0.0.17/start/

I expect it to be similar to:
http://ja.www.mozilla.com/ja/thunderbird/2.0.0.16/start/

Comment 2

[Joel Maher ( :jmaher ) (UTC -8)]

This seems to be a common problem.  I found it for ko also:
http://ko.www.mozilla.com/ko/thunderbird/2.0.0.17/start/

I expect it to be similar to:
http://ko.www.mozilla.com/ko/thunderbird/2.0.0.16/start/

Comment 3

[Joel Maher ( :jmaher ) (UTC -8)]

Newbie error.  I didn't realize that these would be created afterwards.