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[Bug 871807] Re: Firefox bin remains active after closing Firefox. Have to manually kill process to launch program again

 

Forgotten to add: happens in 10.04 LTS as well.

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Title:
  Firefox bin remains active after closing Firefox.  Have to manually
  kill process to launch program again

Status in “firefox” package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  Firefox bin remains active in processes after the program is closed.
  You the have to terminate the process before you can restart the
  browser.

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.10
  Package: firefox 3.6.23+build1+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.10.10.1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.35-30.59-generic 2.6.35.13
  Uname: Linux 2.6.35-30-generic i686
  NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
  Architecture: i386
  Date: Mon Oct 10 09:07:29 2011
  FirefoxPackages:
   firefox 3.6.23+build1+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.10.10.1
   firefox-gnome-support 3.6.23+build1+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.10.10.1
   firefox-branding 3.6.23+build1+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.10.10.1
   abroswer N/A
   abrowser-branding N/A
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" - Release i386 (20101007)
  ProcEnviron:
   LANG=en_US.utf8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  SourcePackage: firefox

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