David Pettersson wrote: > Jim Barrows skrev: >> I saved my home directory under FC3 to a DVD. Then I installed FC5 >> and moved my .mozilla file on the DVD to my new home directory. When >> I try to start firefox I get an error msg telling me that firefox "is >> already >> running, but is not responding". There is no file in .mozilla to that >> match *lock*. If I remove .mozilla firefox starts but then I lose my >> valueable bookmarks and passwords. >> I did. a little 'sudo chown username:username -R .*' solved it. > but I already own all those files since I copied them from the DVD. (I > tried anyway just in case and it didn't work). There is some other > problem. I had the same problem. I solved it by renaming .mozilla/firefox to .mozilla/firefox.bak , starting firefox, stopping it and renaming firefox.bak as firefox . -- Timothy Murphy e-mail (<80k only): tim /at/ birdsnest.maths.tcd.ie tel: +353-86-2336090, +353-1-2842366 s-mail: School of Mathematics, Trinity College, Dublin 2, Ireland
