[Novalug] Firefox

Jon LaBadie novalugml@jgcomp.com
Mon May 4 10:08:38 EDT 2015


On Sun, May 03, 2015 at 08:08:59PM -0400, Roger W. Broseus wrote:
> You said,
> I have a problem with firefox.  If I've ssh -X'ed into my desktop I can't
> run FF back to my remote display until I kill the FF on the
> desktop.
> 
> I started up FF on my client followed by establishing an ssh -X to my
> server and running FF from there. One did not seem to interfere with
> another. Obversely, I nverted the order of starting FF. No problem.
> 
> I DO see two FF "icons" at the top of my screen. One appears when I start
> FF on the server and other appears when I start FF on my client.

What I was trying to do was leave FF running on server, ssh from client,
start 2nd FF on server that displays on client.  

jon
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