Quoting Lorry (fish at slava.net): > Sometimes when I try to run everybuddy, a little window pops up and says > it's already running and gives a pid. I don't know how it could be > running when I've just booted up the machine, but I've always been able > to kill the pid and start everybuddy after that. > Well, it's happened again, and the kill isn't working. I've done kill > pid and kill -9 pid and neither work. I still get the "already running" > message. When I ps, it doesn't show up in the list. What else could be > causing this and how can I stop it from happening? Has anyone else had > a similar problem? Thanks! Did you look in your home directory for some sort of lock file? -- Bob Tanner <tanner at real-time.com> | Phone : (952)943-8700 http://www.mn-linux.org, Minnesota, Linux | Fax : (952)943-8500 Key fingerprint = 6C E9 51 4F D5 3E 4C 66 62 A9 10 E5 35 85 39 D9