Re: [Sheflug] firefox

[(Ted Harding) <Ted.Harding@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 18-Nov-08 08:45:11, robert fallis wrote:
> I've been mucking about with freenet, which I've now unistalled.
> but now I can't use firefox. It tells me Ineed to stop it running
> I'm using Kubuntu 8.04. I've tried using the kill command but it just
> won't work
> any ideas?
> 
> bob
> --

What 'kill' command did you use? The process you have to kill
is not 'firefox' but 'firefox-bin', so try

  killall -15 firefox-bin

or, in extremis,

  killall -9 firefox-bin

Hoping this helps,
Ted.

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