On Mon, Sep 03, 2001 at 06:33:13PM +0200, Thomas Halahan wrote: > > When netscape (4.75) crashes I often still get: > > "PID" /usr/lib/netscape/475/navigator/navigator-smotif.real > > running under processes. even if i try to explicitly kill > it with its pid it will not go away. this is really > inconvenient as to get rid of this process running in the > background i end up shuting down. has anyone any > suggestions?
You need to kill both the pid and remove the ~/.netscape/lock file. BTW try "kill -12" when trying to kill netscape. It is suppose to save bookmarks and such. If that doesn't work then "kill -9" it. hth, kent