On Tuesday, 28 February 2006 07:29, Rosemary McGillicuddy wrote:
> We had a power outage so my computer had to be rebooted. gkrellm did
> not start so I ran gkrellm in the command line and got this:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ gkrellm: Exiting because multiple instances
> option is off.
> I googled but didn't get any indication of anything to help me. TIA
Rosemary,
This sounds like a classic case of "unremoved lock" syndrome. You need to find
where gkrellm keeps its lock file and remove it.
Hang on! I just had a look. It is in ~/.gkrellm2. ($HOME/.gkrellm2) Just
delete the lock file entry that was left behind when the power failure
happened.
cheers
Duncan
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