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= Profile in use / Clean lock files =
 * After an unclean stop of Mozilla or Thunderbird (application crashes, desktop session crash, server crash ) it happened frequently that a new start of the application fails with:
{{attachment:inuse.png}}
 * To clean the setup, start either
  * 'Applications > System Tools > Clean Firefox/Thunderbird - Remove Lock', or
  * call 'rmlock.sh' from a terminal.
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= Firefox Not Scrolling with Up/Down Arrow Keys or Home/End Keys =
 * Hit '''F7''' to activate/deactive 'caret browsing'
 * http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caret_navigation

Firefox

This Connection is Untrusted

ff1.png

  • You see this message on encrypted sites with selfsigned certificates. If you trust the site, click:

I Understand the Risks > Add Exception > Get Certificate > Confirm Security Exception

Profile in use / Clean lock files

  • After an unclean stop of Mozilla or Thunderbird (application crashes, desktop session crash, server crash ) it happened frequently that a new start of the application fails with:

inuse.png

  • To clean the setup, start either
    • 'Applications > System Tools > Clean Firefox/Thunderbird - Remove Lock', or

    • call 'rmlock.sh' from a terminal.

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Firefox Not Scrolling with Up/Down Arrow Keys or Home/End Keys

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