Where is chromium's profile?

[Anne Wilson]

On Monday 22 March 2010 18:33:33 Martin Kho wrote:
> > On Mon, 2010-03-22 at 17:47 +0000, Anne Wilson wrote:
> > > On Monday 22 March 2010 16:58:51 Patrick Boutilier wrote:
> > > > On 03/22/2010 01:51 PM, Anne Wilson wrote:
> > > > > On Monday 22 March 2010 16:33:25 Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> > > > >> On Mon, 2010-03-22 at 16:25 +0000, Anne Wilson wrote:
> > > > >>> Does anyone know where chromium stores your profile?  After a bad
> > > > >>> crash I lost all my tabs, and every time I start it now it says
> > > > >>> that it can't read my profile.  It tells me to check that it
> > > > >>> exists and that I have rw access to it - but so far I haven't
> > > > >>> found it.
> > > > >> 
> > > > >> Possibly under ~/.config/chromium
> > > > > 
> > > > > Sounds reasonable :-) - I haven't got used to looking under
> > > > > ~/.config. However, I've no idea what I'm looking for.  There are
> > > > > quite a lot of files there, and the permissions on all of them look
> > > > > reasonable, but if one is missing I wouldn't know.
> > > > > 
> > > > > Then again, some have rw only on owner, with no access at all for
> > > > > group or world - I wonder if mysql needs r access at least?
> > > > 
> > > > Why would mysql need access to chromium files?
> > > 
> > > My mistake - not mysql, but SQLite3, which the History Index files seem
> > > to be using.  I've just noticed that there is one file called
> > > History-journal, which is said to be type unknown.  Is that correct?
> > 
> > Same here. Actually I use Chrome, but the file is also present:
> > 
> > $ file .config/google-chrome/Default/History-journal
> > .config/google-chrome/Default/History-journal: data
> 
> Hi,
> 
> History-journal is here a temporary file. It only exists when chromium
> (google- chrome) is running. May be remove this file solves your issue?
> 
Interesting - it was still there with Chromium closed, so I tried renaming it 
- still the same error message - so I put it back.

Anne
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