Closed Bug 193136 Opened 22 years ago Closed 22 years ago

Mozilla thinks profile in use because its just crashed need to manualy remove lock file.

Categories

(Core Graveyard :: Profile: BackEnd, defect)

x86
All
defect
Not set
major

Tracking

(Not tracked)

VERIFIED DUPLICATE of bug 151188

People

(Reporter: malcolm.turnbull, Assigned: ccarlen)

Details

User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.1) Gecko/20020826 Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.1) Gecko/20020826 If mozilla crashes it leaves a lock file open. When you next start mozilla it says profile in use do you want to create another ? It needs the following options : No its not in use just bloody start please (delete lock file and carry on) Even if mozilla IS running you may still want the option : Yes I know its running but its hung so please kill it and restart it! Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1.Create a fake lock file 2.Try to Open mozilla 3. Actual Results: See description Expected Results: See description
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Assignee: asa → ccarlen
Severity: normal → major
Status: UNCONFIRMED → NEW
Component: Browser-General → Profile Manager BackEnd
Ever confirmed: true
QA Contact: asa → gbush
Dup of bug 189595?
bug 151188 seems like better duplicate - (bug 189595 requesting to be duped against that too) *** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 151188 ***
Status: NEW → RESOLVED
Closed: 22 years ago
Resolution: --- → DUPLICATE
verified
Status: RESOLVED → VERIFIED
Product: Core → Core Graveyard
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