my stupid users trick -- the Firefox issue from earlier this month.wq

[Bill Oliver]

On Mon, 24 Mar 2014, g wrote:

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> On 03/24/14 04:38, Bill Oliver wrote:
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>>  The problem is that the process doesn't quit when I kill the window
>>  (hit the "x" on the upper right edge of the frame -- which it used to
>>  do).  Instead, I have to choose File->Quit from the Firefox menu.
>>  The process should die when I kill the window.  I don't want to start
>>  a second instantiation or open a second window.  I want the program
>>  to stop when kill the window, so that when I start the program a day
>>  later it doesn't crash because of a process that is no longer
>>  attached to an existing window.
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> just what version and release are you having problems with?
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> have you tried using <ctrl+q> to kill window?
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KDE 4.12.3

Firefox 27.0.1

% uname -a

Linux localhost.localdomain 3.13.6-200.fc20.x86_64 #1 SMP Fri Mar 7
17:02:28 UTC 2014 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux


<ctrl+q> kills the process.

billo