Script to vacuum sqlite files to help make firefox faster

bin/fasterfirefox

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+#!/bin/bash
+
+username=$(whoami)
+proc="$(ps aux | grep $username | grep -v $0 | grep firefox | grep -v grep)"
+if [ "$proc" != "" ]
+then
+    echo "shutdown firefox first!"
+    exit 1
+fi
+
+curdir=$(pwd)
+
+for dir in $(cat ~/.mozilla/firefox/profiles.ini | grep Path= | sed -e 's/Path=//')
+do
+    cd ~/.mozilla/firefox/$dir 2>/dev/null
+    if [ $? == 0 ]
+    then
+        echo "In $(pwd)"
+        echo -e " running...\n"
+
+        for F in $(find . -type f -name '*.sqlite' -print)
+        do
+            sqlite3 $F "VACUUM;"
+        done
+
+        echo -e "done in $(pwd) ...\n"
+    else
+        echo -e "\n !!!! Error while entering directory $dir !!!!\n"
+    fi
+done
+echo "Job finished";
+
+cd $curdir
+