Date: Wed, 8 Jun 2005 08:17:22 -0500 (CDT) From: Tony Shadwick <tshadwick@goinet.com> To: John Oxley <john@yoafrica.com> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Remote X client Message-ID: <20050608081656.B23064@mail.goinet.com> In-Reply-To: <20050608130247.GA2665@yoafrica.com> References: <42A4B246.1060103@inetis.com> <20050607191506.F64334@mail.goinet.com> <20050608130247.GA2665@yoafrica.com>
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On Wed, 8 Jun 2005, John Oxley wrote: >> On Mon, 6 Jun 2005, Karel Miklav wrote: >> >>> I ssh on remote server, set DISPLAY, then run Thunderbird, Links etc. >>> remotely and everything looks and works great. Now I try Firefox and >>> WTF! it read configuration from the local machine! Links and settings >>> are all local and it doesn't resolve as I didn't set up route on local >>> machine yet. So it's local, but how can that happen - it was run over >>> ssh on remote machine?! > > try running > firefox --no-xshm Just out of curiousity, why would that matter? I've run firefox remotely server times without needing an extra flag....
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