I think you can use the command as follows:
kill -9 `pgrep  firefox`.

Make sure any firefox sessions are initiated at boot time or not.

This will kill all the session of firefox running in your system.

On Wed, May 5, 2010 at 11:36 PM, Manohar Bhattarai <
[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi
>
>  i am getting this error when i click a link on my skype chat...
> 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.
>
> I had open firefox about an hour ago and closed it already.
> I gave the "ps ax' command in terminal... it gave me a long list with this
> as well:
> 7276 ?        RLl   58:58 /usr/lib/firefox-3.0.19/firefox
>
> but firefox is not visible to me... if it is running on background why is
> it running? even though i have already closed it.
>
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