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Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.
** Changed in: firefox (Ubuntu)
Status: New = Confirmed
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I should add to my post #5 that when I originally posted this problem as
a bug, there were no spinner progress indicators that appeared at
anytime during the sequence of actions that I had executed. Also, I had
a thought at that time that maybe the problem was related to Firefox
needing time to
Dave:
Update - Resolved
As of today (or yesterday - not absolutely sure), this problem I
believe has been fixed (by recent updates?).
In scenario #2, if I close out Firefox and then quickly reopen, the
message box re Firefox still running will appear; however, if I close
You have (or maybe just typed) The directory where both lock files are located
wrong. Copy/paste these commands:
cd ~/.mozilla/firefox/
cd `ls | grep default`
Now you should be in the right directory.
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Dave:
OK. I got into the default folder and found lock, but not .parents. I
deleted lock, shutdown firefox, restarted ubuntu, and was able to launch
firefox w/o re-installing it. When closing firefox and shutting down
ubuntu, I still get the message A program is still running:
This is usually caused by stale lock file(s) in ~/.mozilla/firefox
/your-profile-numdefault/
That bug is reported as
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/firefox/+bug/664930
** Package changed: ubuntu = firefox (Ubuntu)
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Thanks for the feedback. I checked that bug. The scenario is different
than my experience. I searched my file system for mozilla/firefox/lock
and /.parent and could not locate them.
Bill
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From: Dave Lentz 916...@bugs.launchpad.net
Reply-to: Bug 916274
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