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Author: Michael Havens
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To: Main PLUG discussion list
Subject: Re: unlock profile
but I changed the command to:

rm -Rf $(find ~/.config/cgoogle-chrome/|grep -i lock)

and it worked! Thanks ET.

:-)~MIKE~(-:


On Tue, Jul 15, 2014 at 3:30 PM, Michael Havens <> wrote:

> that didn't do anything. I want to kill the profile that has chrome.....
> not chromium.
>
> :-)~MIKE~(-:
>
>
> On Tue, Jul 15, 2014 at 3:25 PM, <> wrote:
>
>> rm -Rf $(find ~/.config/chromium/|grep -i lock)
>> And be done with it...
>> ET
>>
>>
>> Michael Havens writes:
>>
>>> nope. that didn't do anything I reboot it and it said chrome was running
>>> on
>>> the same ps. :
>>> bmike1@CQ57-1:~$ google-chrome
>>> [3101:3101:0715/151501:ERROR:process_singleton_linux.cc(309)] The
>>> profile
>>> appears to be in use by another Google Chrome process (16915) on another
>>> computer (Presario-CQ57).  Chrome has locked the profile so that it
>>> doesn't
>>> get corrupted.  If you are sure no other processes are using this
>>> profile,
>>> you can unlock the profile and relaunch Chrome.
>>> [3101:3101:0715/151501:ERROR:simple_message_box_views.cc(208)] Unable to
>>> show a dialog outside the UI thread message loop: Google Chrome - The
>>> profile appears to be in use by another Google Chrome process (16915) on
>>> another computer (Presario-CQ57).  Chrome has locked the profile so that
>>> it
>>> doesn't get corrupted.  If you are sure no other processes are using this
>>> profile, you can unlock the profile and relaunch Chrome.
>>> bmike1@CQ57-1:~$ sudo ps -A | grep chro
>>>  2557 ?        00:00:01 chromium-browse

>>>
>>> :-)~MIKE~(-:
>>>
>>> On Tue, Jul 15, 2014 at 3:00 PM, Stephen Partington <
>>> >
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> sudo -ps -A | grep chro
>>>> it might be running under an elevated process by accident during
>>>> install.
>>>> worst case you can reboot the machine.
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, Jul 15, 2014 at 2:29 PM, Michael Havens <>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> The thing about this is the error says the ps is 16915 but ps -e has no
>>>>> ps 16915.... I just checked again. :)
>>>>> :-)~MIKE~(-:
>>>>>
>>>>> On Tue, Jul 15, 2014 at 2:24 PM, Michael Havens <>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> I am having a bear of a time with Chromium so I figured I would see if
>>>>>> Chrome worked any better so I download chrome and then tried to start
>>>>>> it.
>>>>>> Nothing happened. So I opened a terminal emulator and started it from
>>>>>> there
>>>>>> to see what errors would appear. Well, it seems to think chrome is
>>>>>> running
>>>>>> and so has locked the profile. How does one ulock a profile. I tried
>>>>>> killing the process but that didn't work.
>>>>>> --error--
>>>>>> [5029:5029:0715/141134:ERROR:process_singleton_linux.cc(309)] The
>>>>>> profile appears to be in use by another Google Chrome process (16915)
>>>>>> on
>>>>>> another computer (Presario-CQ57). Chrome has locked the profile so
>>>>>> that it
>>>>>> doesn't get corrupted. If you are sure no other processes are using
>>>>>> this
>>>>>> profile, you can unlock the profile and relaunch Chrome.
>>>>>> [5029:5029:0715/141134:ERROR:simple_message_box_views.cc(208)]
>>>>>> Unable to
>>>>>> show a dialog outside the UI thread message loop: Google Chrome - The
>>>>>> profile appears to be in use by another Google Chrome process (16915)
>>>>>> on
>>>>>> another computer (Presario-CQ57). Chrome has locked the profile so
>>>>>> that it
>>>>>> doesn't get corrupted. If you are sure no other processes are using
>>>>>> this
>>>>>> profile, you can unlock the profile and relaunch Chrome.
>>>>>> :-)~MIKE~(-:
>>>>>>
>>>>>
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>>>> Stephen
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