Date: Mon, 29 Nov 2010 02:07:54 +0100 From: Bernt Hansson <bernt@bah.homeip.net> To: bluethundr <bluethundr@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: firefox fails to launch Message-ID: <4CF2FCEA.2070309@bah.homeip.net> In-Reply-To: <AANLkTikBX8F8fupabGDpXHVFFYCXdPQ5NGSPKYF74nfu@mail.gmail.com> References: <AANLkTikBX8F8fupabGDpXHVFFYCXdPQ5NGSPKYF74nfu@mail.gmail.com>
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2010-11-29 01:50, bluethundr skrev: > hi list > > I finally got KDE 4 running on my FreeBSD 8.1 box! It was a happy day > as it took several days to compile... > > However after installing the firefox port I get a dialog box claiming that > > "firefox is already running but not responding. To open a new window, > you must first close the existing Firefox process or restart your > system" You need to remove ye olde lockfile, normally at ~/.mozilla/firefox/profilename/!lock One can even remove .parentlock in the same directory > doing a ps -ef | grep firefox does not show any firefox processes > running. how can I get firefox to work under freebsd? > > thanks >
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