Found a cause and way to reproduce this.. (see updated description) ** Summary changed:
- Cannot submit Bug Report: "Firefox is already running...." + Firefox fails to start from non-existent directory: "Firefox is already running...." ** Description changed: Binary package hint: apport In apport reporting a bug of displayconfig-gtk results in the following error message: (Window Title:) CLOSE Firefox is already running, but is not responding. To open a new window, you must first close the existing Firefox process, or restart your system. There is no crash, so I cannot submit a crash report. + + This happens, when firefox gets started from a non-existent directory: + + REPRODUCE: + 1. firefox + 2. mkdir /tmp/foo + 3. cd /tmp/foo + 4. rmdir /tmp/foo + 5. firefox -- Firefox fails to start from non-existent directory: "Firefox is already running...." https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/198195 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs