On Mon, 2009-01-05 at 11:07 -0500, Michael Marsh wrote: > On Mon, Jan 5, 2009 at 10:26 AM, mitch <[email protected]> wrote: > > Using Iceweasel 3.0.5-1, or was using, and yesterday the message below > > started. > > > > "Iceweasel is already running, but is not responding. To open a new > > window, you must first close the existing Iceweasel process, or restart > > your system." > > > > Googled for reasons and possible fixes. Killed iceweasel processes. > > > > Still the error message persists. > > Try looking for (and removing) lock files in your iceweasel profile > directory. Some may start with a dot. It looks like "lock" (a > symlink) and ".parentlock" will be the offending files. > Iceweasel/Firefox usually removes these when it exits, but depending > on how you kill it, it might not have the opportunity. > > -- > Michael A. Marsh > http://www.umiacs.umd.edu/~mmarsh > http://mamarsh.blogspot.com > http://36pints.blogspot.com >
Thanks. That was one of the tips I did find, the parentlock. Removed it before killing all and Iceweasel will still not start. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]
