Closed Bug 294963 Opened 20 years ago Closed 20 years ago

1.1 gets bogus "already running" error message if no user profile exists.

Categories

(Firefox :: General, defect)

x86
Windows XP
defect
Not set
normal

Tracking

()

VERIFIED DUPLICATE of bug 278860

People

(Reporter: mark, Unassigned)

Details

User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.8b2) Gecko/20050520 Firefox/1.0+ Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.8b2) Gecko/20050520 Firefox/1.0+ With 20050520 nightly build, on a freshly booted machine: delete the user profile folder manually and start Firefox. Get message: "Firefox is already running, but is not responding. To open a new window, you must restart Firefox" Restore profile. Firefox starts OK. Reproducible: Always Expected Results: Expect a default profile to get created, or at least a meaningful error report.
Related to bug 278860?
i'd say it's more than related, it's the same bug (although the method of reproducing is different) *** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 278860 ***
Status: UNCONFIRMED → RESOLVED
Closed: 20 years ago
Resolution: --- → DUPLICATE
Status: RESOLVED → VERIFIED
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