Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > I use Chrome as my day-to-day browser and mostly it works well, but if > for any reason it crashes, or you shut down or log out without quitting > it, it tends to leave several processes lying around, as has already > been said. AFAIK these processes will stay there forever unless you > explicitly kill them (pgrep -fl chrome; pkill -9 chrome). > > Then you often have to clean up the mess by removing stuff from > ~/.cache/google-chrome/Cache and possibly ~/.config/google-chrome. I > haven't completely figured it out yet, but if you don't do this then a > new session of Chrome is likely to hang on some of your tabs. The exact > conditions aren't clear to me. As a matter of interest, why do you use it as your "day-to-day browser" if it what seems like fairly serious deficiencies? -- Timothy Murphy e-mail: gayleard /at/ eircom.net tel: +353-86-2336090, +353-1-2842366 s-mail: School of Mathematics, Trinity College, Dublin 2, Ireland
