
This program is freeware (even for commercial use) and works on Windows 98/ME/NT/2000/XP/2003/Vista/7. It's an easy way to do Firefox backup, Thunderbird backup.

It allows you to backup and restore bookmarks, mail, contacts, history, extensions, passwords, cache etc. MozBackup is a simple utility for creating backups of There is no time on my side to fix all issues and develop new features.

# NFS system.MozBackup is not being developed anymore. # prevent firefox from running on multiple machines that share an # Use this script to clean locks inside the. Save this script with filename cleanFirefox.sh: #!/bin/bash The following shell script will find and remove any lock files that prevent firefox from executing. Solution #3 (Advanced)ĭelete the lock files that prevent Firefox from launching. Note that information sharing between profiles is limited, so your bookmarks and form data will not be available. If you'd like to choose your profile each time you start up Firefox, uncheck "Don't ask at startup." You can find more details in the Firefox's Managing Profiles page. Here you can create, rename, and delete Firefox profiles.


This will resolve the problem in most cases. Solution #1 (Easy)Ĭlose the browser on the other machine. To solve this problem, one of three approaches can be taken: first, close the browser on the other machine second, create a new profile or third, clear out the lock files that prevent Firefox from opening. The error will also appear if you try to run Firefox on both lab Windows machines and the Windows server. If you try to run Firefox in two places, such as a lab machine and a remote portal, you will receive this error. An instance of Firefox requires exclusive control over these profile resources across various machines. MSI systems share home directories across various machines. Firefox profiles are stored in the user's home directory.
