Cannot open firefox from link if it is already running

[Chris Kacoroski]

I have this problem also.  Did not happen with mandrake and 
thunderbird/firefox and kde.  Does happen with debian, xfce, 
thunderbird/firefox

ski

Jasper Huijsmans wrote:
> 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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