Closed Bug 549198 Opened 14 years ago Closed 14 years ago

wrong error message with invalid profile path

Categories

(Thunderbird :: General, defect)

Product:
Thunderbird
Component:
General
Platform:
x86
Windows XP
Type:
defect
Priority:
Not set
Severity:
normal

Tracking

(Not tracked)

Status:
RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 278860

People

(Reporter: w.haans, Unassigned)

Details

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; nl; rv:1.9.2) Gecko/20100115 Firefox/3.6 GTB6
Build Identifier:  2.0.0.23 (20090812) and 3.0

After (accidently) moving my profiles folder (wrong path in profiles.ini)Thunderbird said: There is an instance Thunderbird acive, please shut down or reboot. (In fact it was in Dutch so in English it might be a bit different)


Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. wrong profile path in profiles.ini
2.
3.
Actual Results:  
Errormessage:
here is an instance Thunderbird acive, please shut down or reboot. 

Expected Results:  
Errormassage: "Wrong profile path" or something similar

It took some time before it was clear that the message was wrong.
Status: UNCONFIRMED → RESOLVED
Closed: 14 years ago
Resolution: --- → DUPLICATE
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