Re: Weird behaviour on running firefox when it is already open

Burnce <[email protected]> Fri, 01 Apr 2005 15:04:36 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.comp.mozilla.devel.unix
Organization Another Netscape Collabra Server User
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Tue, 29 Mar 2005 16:51:30 +0200, Burnce wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> I am running gentoo on an x86 box and have both firefox 1.02 and
> mozilla 1.7.5 installed.
> 
> Since a short time when I click on the firefox icon with firefox already
> running, instead of opening a new browser window, I get the new york times
> page loaded in my already open browser (http://www.nytimes.com/).
> 
> In mozilla I get an Alert box saying "www.,new-.com could not be found.
> Please check the name and try again" instead of a new browser window.
> 
> The same thing happens when I launch the browsers from the
> console.
> 
> I would appear that a script somewhere is screwed up, but I cannot find
> where.
> 
> Any help would be much appreciated
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Burnce

Ooops,

Forgot to mention that I am running gentoo linux.

Cheers,

Burnce