Comment 14 for bug 875538

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rederon (rederon) wrote : Re: [Bug 875538] [NEW] [Firefox 3.6.23] Impossible to open firefox because firefox-bin process is still running

Hello,
Patch 3.6.24 received today solved the issue.

Le 16/10/2011 09:32, rederon a écrit :
> Public bug reported:
>
> After upgrading firefox to version 3.6.23 few days ago, firefox does not
> work properly.
>
> At firt use after computer starting, firefox works well.
> It is possible to close firefox without any issue.
> But at second starting, firefox indicates it is impossible to launch firefox because firefox-bin process is still running.
> The workaround is to restart the computer, or simply kill the firefox-bin process.
>
> This behaviour happened right after upgrading firefox to version 3.6.23,
> and is systematic with the profil user I use (it's an admin user).
>
> I tested with another profil (non admin) on the computer: The problem
> has not been reproduced.
>
> System is 10.04 LTS (kernel 2.6.32-33 generic)
>
> ** Affects: firefox (Ubuntu)
> Importance: Undecided
> Status: New
>