On 5/8/05, Stephen R Laniel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, May 08, 2005 at 05:03:03PM +0530, Deboo Geek wrote: > > I changed the username of a user with the usermod command and also > > changed the home dir name to the new username, as well as any > > permissions etc. Now when I run firefox, it asks me to select one of > > the listed profiles but if I select any of the two, it says that the > > profile is already in use (even the default profile) and I should > > create a new one or select another. What do I need to do? This is > > under Debian testing. > > Ordinarily I've found that deleting a lockfile (e.g., > ~/.mozilla/firefox/[profile dir]/lock) will get rid of this > error. Let me know if that does the trick here.
Strange, but there's no lock file/dir under the profile dir. And none under /var/lock too. Does it have some other name? -- Please don't Cc: me, I'm subscribed to the list.