Eric, Even though I chose "Open links from other applications in:" "a new window", and then closed/restarted FF, links open via GNOME Preferred Apps *still* hijack an already open window.
Is there still something that I'm missing? Sincerely, Ron On Sun, 2005-07-24 at 23:03 -0700, Debian Bug Tracking System wrote: > This is an automatic notification regarding your Bug report > #318839: mozilla-firefox: "$ firefox http://www.foo.com"; hijacks already > opened web pages, > which was filed against the mozilla-firefox package. > > It has been closed by one of the developers, namely > Eric Dorland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>. > > Their explanation is attached below. If this explanation is > unsatisfactory and you have not received a better one in a separate > message then please contact the developer, by replying to this email. > > Debian bug tracking system administrator > (administrator, Debian Bugs database) > > Received: (at 318839-done) by bugs.debian.org; 25 Jul 2005 04:43:17 +0000 > From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sun Jul 24 21:43:17 2005 > Return-path: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Received: from smtp.istop.com [66.11.167.126] > by spohr.debian.org with esmtp (Exim 3.36 1 (Debian)) > id 1Dwuo9-00022k-00; Sun, 24 Jul 2005 21:43:17 -0700 > Received: from nightcrawler.kuroneko.ca (nightcrawler.kuroneko.ca > [66.11.161.69]) > by smtp.istop.com (Postfix) with ESMTP > id 6230E2B3C1; Mon, 25 Jul 2005 00:56:50 -0400 (EDT) > Received: by nightcrawler.kuroneko.ca (Postfix, from userid 1000) > id DCEA9198CC1; Mon, 25 Jul 2005 00:42:07 -0400 (EDT) > Date: Mon, 25 Jul 2005 00:42:07 -0400 > From: Eric Dorland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Bug#318839: mozilla-firefox: "$ firefox http://www.foo.com"; > hijacks already opened web pages > Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > References: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Mime-Version: 1.0 > Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; > protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="/Kwy1es1GwkEJhNg" > Content-Disposition: inline > In-Reply-To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.9i > Delivered-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.60-bugs.debian.org_2005_01_02 > (1.212-2003-09-23-exp) on spohr.debian.org > X-Spam-Level: > X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-6.0 required=4.0 tests=BAYES_00,HAS_BUG_NUMBER > autolearn=no version=2.60-bugs.debian.org_2005_01_02 > > > --/Kwy1es1GwkEJhNg > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > Content-Disposition: inline > Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable > > * Ron Johnson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > Package: mozilla-firefox > > Version: 1.0.5-1 > > Severity: normal > >=20 > >=20 > > If I have an open firefox window (pointing to http://slashdot.org,=20 > > for example) and I run "firefox http://www.debian.org"; from a > > terminal window, or, much more importantly, from a link in an=20 > > external program (like Evolution), the new process hijacks the > > existing window, using the -remote option. > >=20 > > exec_verbose ${MOZ_PROGRAM} -remote "openURL(${opt}, new-window)" > > ^^^^^^^^^^^^ > > Adding this to to line 370 of /usr/lib/mozilla-firefox/firefox seems > > to resolve the issue. > > This can be set in the preferences under the Advanced tab.=20 -- ----------------------------------------------------------------- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson, LA USA PGP Key ID 8834C06B I prefer encrypted mail. "In politics you can't be true to all of your friends all of the time." Perry S. Heath (RNC secretary, 1900-04)
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