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SFLPhone won't start

Tobias Kraze
March 06, 2013Software engineer at makandra GmbH

You might get the following error:

Unable to initialize.
Make sure the daemon is running.
Error: Process /usr/lib/sflphone/sflphoned exited with status 1
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This mean the last process didn't shut down properly and let a PID file lie around. You can delete it with

rm ~/.cache/sflphone/sfl.pid

(If you've shut sflphone down some seconds ago, you just have to wait 10 seconds and don't have to remove the pid file manually)

Posted by Tobias Kraze to makandra dev (2013-03-06 09:54)