Improved graceful shutdown of Firefox:

- By default, disable confirmation when quitting using the ctrl+q shortcut.
  - Wait for Firefox to quit after sending ctrl+q key presses.
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Jocelyn Le Sage 2023-04-08 21:18:35 -04:00
parent 9e679b45a8
commit e1d32c30f2
2 changed files with 16 additions and 2 deletions

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user_pref("toolkit.telemetry.reportingpolicy.firstRun", false);
// Prevent closing Firefox when closing the last tab.
user_pref("browser.tabs.closeWindowWithLastTab", false);
// Disable confirmation before quitting with Ctrl+Q. Needed to allow Firefox
// to quit cleanly when container is shutted down.
user_pref("browser.warnOnQuitShortcut", false);

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@ -1,14 +1,25 @@
#!/bin/sh
#
# When receiving SIGTERM, Firefox doesn't qui immediately and instead ask for
# confirmation. Instead, terminate Firefox by sending the CTRL+q key presses.
# Firefox doesn't gracefully shutdown when receiving SIGTERM. For example, last
# opened tabs may not be saved. Instead, terminate Firefox by sending the
# CTRL+q key presses.
#
set -e # Exit immediately if a command exits with a non-zero status.
set -u # Treat unset variables as an error.
xdotool key "Escape"
sleep 0.5
xdotool key "ctrl+q"
for i in $(seq 1 10)
do
if ! ps | grep "/usr/lib/firefox/firefox" | grep -q -v grep
then
break
fi
sleep 0.5
done
# vim:ft=sh:ts=4:sw=4:et:sts=4