can't start firefox, error "firefox already running" window tab not visible, needed to end process from sys mon then reopen - workaround
Bug #77625 reported by
hanna
This bug report is a duplicate of:
Bug #308605: [MASTER]Firefox is already running message.
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firefox-3.0 (Ubuntu) |
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Mozilla Bugs |
Bug Description
Binary package hint: firefox
not sure what triggered it... had single firefox app open, idled for a while then it disappeared and coculdn't open another app... error msg was firefox already running , close first then reopen... had to kill firefox-bin process from sys mon and relaunched firefox ok. other apps running simultaneously was the pkg manager, downloading updates
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assignee: | mozillateam → mozilla-bugs |
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Please check in var/crash for a crash report please as that sounds like it crashed.
Thank you for the bug report. Could you please install the firefox-dbg package and try to obtain a backtrace (or crash report) by following the instructions on https:/ /wiki.ubuntu. com/MozillaTeam /Bugs This will greatly aid us in tracking down your problem.
Which flash package do you have installed?
Which Java package do you have installed?
Which firefox extensions do you have installed?