Sounds like you may have run Geany as root (or another user) and not
shutdown properly.

Look in ~/.config/geany for a filename starting with "geany_socket".
If you delete that the problem should go away.

Cheers
Lex

On 28 June 2015 at 18:11, Pedro Albuquerque <palbuquerque73@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I'm getting this error:
>
> "Geany tried to access the Unix Domain socket of another instance running as
> another user.
> This is a fatal error and Geany will now quit."
>
> I'm the only user with only one session started and I don't have any other
> instance of Geany running!
>
> This happened suddenly. I already purged Geany and build again from scratch,
> but the result is the same.
>
> What is wrong here, please?
>
> Regards,
> Pedro.
>
> PS: using i386 with Ubuntu 14.04.02 LT
>
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