unlock profile

[Stephen Partington]

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 <bmike1 at gmail.com> 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 <bmike1 at gmail.com> 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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