Cannot open firefox from link if it is already running
Jasper Huijsmans
jasper at xfce.org
Mon Sep 6 22:26:28 CEST 2004
Bob Snyder wrote:
...
>
> When I click on a link in an email, for example, firefox opens a new
> tab, but the URL displayed is like this: file:///tmp/0qgcwitz-1.html.
> Firefox has copied the whole page to my /tmp, and opened it from there.
> Obviously the relative links don't work, but the absolute links do.
>
> Does anyone else observe this behavior?
>
> Sorry, this has gotten kind of off-topic.
>
Thunderbird seems to be a bit broken. I have this too now, didnt used
to. Anyway, instead of feeding it the link, TB downloads the file to
/tmp and opens that with the browser.
Jasper
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