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Date:      Fri, 3 Feb 2006 22:02:59 -0800
From:      Garrett Cooper <youshi10@u.washington.edu>
To:        FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: "Firefox is already running" problem on 6.0
Message-ID:  <ECB0A98F-A8FE-4FE3-87DC-B99C50E2FCC1@u.washington.edu>
In-Reply-To: <20060204023600.GA16718@panix.com>
References:  <20060203225927.GA5681@panix.com> <43E3E41F.7020801@intersonic.se> <20060203232618.GA5815@panix.com> <43E3EB06.8020802@intersonic.se> <20060204023600.GA16718@panix.com>

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On Feb 3, 2006, at 6:36 PM, Jesse Sheidlower wrote:

> On Sat, Feb 04, 2006 at 12:45:10AM +0100, Per olof Ljungmark wrote:
>>> As I said in my original message, "The only FreeBSD-related
>>> message about this that I found talks about deleting lock
>>> files in ~/.mozilla, but I don't have any Firefox lock files."
>>> I don't have any Mozilla lock files either, for that matter.
>>>
>>> Jesse Sheidlower
>>>
>> How about
>> http://kb.mozillazine.org/Profile_in_use
>
> OK, I went through most of the things in that list, and finally
> creating a new profile was the only thing that fixed it.
>
> But it is fixed!
>
> Thank you very much. I did look through Mozilla sites but didn't
> manage to find this document.
>
> Jesse Sheidlower

That doesn't really fix the issue at hand though. Try closing and  
reopening X to see if the problem still persists, and don't forget to  
run firefox -ProfileManager to choose/delete the profile you don't want.
-Garrett



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