On 2005-10-18 at 17:02:38 -0400, Michael A. Elkevizth wrote (shortened): > I've installed openSuse 10.0 and am having some trouble getting everything > setup properly. I was running Suse 9.3 Pro and had it setup to share my > Firefox profile located on a vfat partition so I can use the same profile on > winXP and on Linux. All work well in 9.3, but with 10.0 I keep getting an > error from Firefox (and Thunderbird also) stating that "Firefox cannot use > the profile "default" because it is in use. Please choose another profile or > create a new one". This error appears to be being caused because Firefox > cannot gain access to the profile properly. The same error will occur if you > point the profile to somewhere you don't have permissions for. The problem > is that I DO have permissions to the share and I cannot figure out why this > is happening. I have tested my setup with Ubuntu 5.10 and all works properly > with that. Here is the fstab line that mounts the share:
Which version of Firefox do you have on Ubuntu? Could you please try a mozilla.org build of Firefox 1.0.7 on your 10.0? If you are on it, it would also be interesting what you get with a 1.5b2 build from mozilla.org. Regards, Wolfgang Rosenauer -- SUSE - A Novell business -o) Tel: +49-(0)911-740 53 0 Maxfeldstr. 5 /\\ Fax: +49-(0)911-740 53 489 90409 Nuernberg, Germany _\_v --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
