On Saturday 29 Oct 2016, at 14:29:54, Patrick Wigmore wrote: > It may be that the only way to terminate Firefox cleanly from > outside of Firefox is to simulate a Ctrl+Q keystroke
I tried > xdotool search --name "Mozilla Firefox" key ctrl+q which worked. (You probably need to set DISPLAY appropriately if running it from cron job.) But I think it's X-specific, so not much good if everything is going to end up using Mir or Wayland in the future. -- Next meeting: Bournemouth, Tuesday, 2016-11-01 20:00 Meets, Mailing list, IRC, LinkedIn, ... http://dorset.lug.org.uk/ New thread: mailto:dorset@mailman.lug.org.uk / CHECK IF YOU'RE REPLYING Reporting bugs well: http://goo.gl/4Xue / TO THE LIST OR THE AUTHOR
