Re: Firefox / Profile
On 06/20/2005 08:00 PM, x wrote:
> I have been using Firefox on my laptop fine ever since I installed Sarge
> on it about 3 weeks ago. But now, for some reason, when I launch it, it
> asks me to pick a profile. There is only one profile there...
> "default". When I click on default, I get the message:
>
> Firefox cannot use the profile "default" because it is in use.
>
> Please choose another profile or create a new one.
>
> I went
> here:http://kb.mozillazine.org/Mozilla_Suite_:_Issues_:_Profile_in_Use,
> but I was unable to locate the "lock" file in order to delete it. Where
> is this file? How do I get Firefox working again. I don't want to have
> to create another profile.
>
You had it in your Subject line.
It's in your firefox profile directory; ~/.firefox/default/[...]/lock or
someplace else specified in ~/.mozilla/firefox/profiles.ini
Regards,
Ralph
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