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Date:      Thu, 09 Aug 2012 13:00:32 +0200
From:      Ahmed Ossama <ahmed@aossama.net>
To:        <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Linux-firefox does not start
Message-ID:  <d54461022ca2019f18ba9d99d492b901@mail.aossama.net>
In-Reply-To: <BLU0-SMTP318A7BA3FC277FF961E199F6CC0@phx.gbl>
References:  <BLU0-SMTP318A7BA3FC277FF961E199F6CC0@phx.gbl>

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 Your profile might have been damaged while it was being checked and the 
 power loss occurred.

 Try

 $ mv .mozilla/firefox/ .mozilla/firefox.bak

 and start firefox again.

 On Thu, 9 Aug 2012 13:32:02 +0530, Manish Jain wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I installed www/linux-firefox from ports (FreeBSD 8.2/amd64). The
> first time it ran, it did some checks. During this time there was an
> unexpected power loss. Since then whenever I try to start
> linux-firefox, I get the error message "An instance of firefox is
> already. Close it or restart your system". But no solution works. I
> even did a 'make deinstall' followed by 'make install clean' a couple
> of times. All of no avail.
>
> Can anyone please point out what I need to do to get linux-firefox to 
> start ?
>
>
> Thank you &

 ---
 Best Regards,
 Ahmed Ossama



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