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it_services:mf:problems [2016/02/22 13:07]
florido
it_services:mf:problems [2016/02/22 13:08]
florido [Firefox won't open: another instance is running or similar errors]
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 == 2. Your machine shut down abruptly or lost connection with the fileserver before firefox released the profile lock == == 2. Your machine shut down abruptly or lost connection with the fileserver before firefox released the profile lock ==
  
-**Solution**:​ remove the profile lock using this simple one-liner. **OBS**: make sure you **DO NOT** have firefox already running on some other machine or you will cause severe damage to your firefox setup!!+**Solution**:​ remove the profile lock using this simple one-liner. ​ 
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 +:!:**OBS**:!:: make sure you **DO NOT** have firefox already running on some other machine or you will cause severe damage to your firefox setup!!
  
 <code bash>​find ~/​.mozilla/​firefox/​ -iname '​.parentlock'​ -exec rm {} \;</​code>​ <code bash>​find ~/​.mozilla/​firefox/​ -iname '​.parentlock'​ -exec rm {} \;</​code>​
  
 And try to restart firefox again. And try to restart firefox again.
it_services/mf/problems.txt · Last modified: 2020/08/20 17:01 by florido

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