On 01/27/09 14:23, »Q« wrote: > In <news:[email protected]>, > »Q« <[email protected]> wrote: > >> In <news:[email protected]>, >> Mark Hansen <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> > If after closing the application, it is still found in the >> > task manager, isn't the process is still running? (Yes, it is). >> > >> > Are you sure you want to suggest that he can delete the lock file >> > at this point? >> > >> > Won't simply deleting the lock file allow a new process to start >> > even while one process is still running - possibly resulting in >> > corrupted profile data? >> >> You're completely right. If the process can't be killed, rebooting >> would be a better idea than deleting the lockfile while the process is >> still running. (I wouldn't have bothered with a "you're right" post >> if there weren't somebody else apparently still claiming the lockfile > ^^^ >> will kill the process; it won't.) > > That should have read "claiming that deleting the lockfile". >
Right. I knew, of course (that it won't kill the process). I just didn't want to bother the NG with the inevitable back and fourth of trying to convince him of his mistake. Some people just don't make mistakes :-\ Best Regards, _______________________________________________ support-seamonkey mailing list [email protected] https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey
