[Fwd: [Fwd:Netscape lock & purge]]

[Jeremy Baker]

My bookmark file and lock file are in 
/home/<user>/.mozilla/default/<some number>/

Jeremy Baker

Chris Aitken wrote:

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> Subject:
> [Fwd: [TLUG]: Netscape lock & purge]
> From:
> Chris Aitken <aitken-BwLjziHGQLusTnJN9+BGXg at public.gmane.org>
> Date:
> Sat, 23 Aug 2003 14:33:20 -0400
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> tlug-lxSQFCZeNF4 at public.gmane.org
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>A third problem is that I can't import bookmarks from a saved copy on a
>floppy. I know that the linux version of Netscape doesn't have the
>'import bookmarks' (or somesuch), so I overwrote
>/home/chris/.netscape/bookmarks.html with the one from the floppy. I
>know the bookmarks are OK, because they are there when I issue,
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>netscape /home/chris/.netscape/bookmarks.html
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>It seems that my netscape is not looking there for the bookmarks. does
>this have something to do witht the lock file error I am getting?
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> Subject:
> [TLUG]: Netscape lock & purge
> From:
> Chris Aitken <aitken-BwLjziHGQLusTnJN9+BGXg at public.gmane.org>
> Date:
> Sat, 23 Aug 2003 03:28:40 -0400
> To:
> tlug-lxSQFCZeNF4 at public.gmane.org
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>Netscape is giving the following error:
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>"Netsacape has detected a /home/chris/.netscape/lock file..."
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>It goes on to suggest I delete the offending file and restart Netscape.
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>However, ls -a /home/chris/.netscape reveals no such file.
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>The only out-of-the ordinary thing I've done recently is to load my
>saved mail from a backup after a recent re-image (instead of kissing
>my old mail goodbye as I usually do).
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>Probelm 2 is that my Netscape mail reader won't delete the mail off the
>server even though I have selected 'When deleting a messge locally,
>remove it from the server' in the mail preferneces.
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>I have to manually remove the email through webmail.
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>Any ideas would be appreciated.
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>Chris
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