Date: Sun, 02 Apr 2006 02:15:49 +0200 From: Lars Cleary <lars@gmx.at> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: linux-firefox Message-ID: <442F17B5.7010209@gmx.at> In-Reply-To: <200604011500.44862.beech@mangohealth.org> References: <200603270101.49421.beech@mangohealth.org> <200603270722.16115.hackmiester@hackmiester.com> <200604011500.44862.beech@mangohealth.org>
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Beech Rintoul wrote: > On Monday 27 March 2006 04:22, hackmiester / Hunter Fuller wrote: >> On Monday 27 March 2006 04:01, Beech Rintoul wrote: >>> I'm trying to get linux-firefox running on a system that also has native >>> firefox installed. When I try and start linux-firefox I get a message >>> saying that firefox is already running (which it's not). >> You sure? >> ps ax|grep firefox >> killall firefox-bin >> killall linux-firefox >> killall linux-firefox-bin >> >>> I tried rebooting >>> but the message remains. >> Rebooting shouldn't be necessary. >> >>> Does anyone have a suggestion? >>> >>> Beech > > stargate# ps waux | grep firefox-bin > stargate# ps waux | grep linux-firefox > stargate# ps waux | grep firefox > > > stargate# killall firefox-bin > No matching processes were found > stargate# killall linux-firefox > No matching processes were found > stargate# killall linux-firefox-bin > No matching processes were found > stargate# killall firefox > No matching processes were found > > #firefox & > > Same error. I even deleted the .mozilla directory. > > Beech > > You have a lock file somewhere that needs to be deleted. It's either in /var/run or in your homedir, I can't remember where I found it when I had the same problem, sorry. HTH Lars
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