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Re: Cannot run iceweasel on remote host



On 10/3/07, Liam O'Toole <liam.p.otoole@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, 03 Oct 2007 18:08:29 +0530
> Raj Kiran Grandhi <grajkiran@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > I am facing a weird problem when trying to run iceweasel on a remote
> > host through an ssh session. I have logged into the remote host using
> > "ssh -Y <remote>" and at the prompt of the remote host, I ran
> > iceweasel. However it appears that a local instance of iceweasel is
> > started. There is no iceweasel/firefox process at all on the remote
> > host. The only way I could get iceweasel to run on the remote host is
> > by closing all instances of iceweasel already running on the
> > localhost.
> >
> > Is something wrong?
>
> No, it's a feature :-)
>
> > If not, how do I run separate instances of
> > iceweasel concurrently?
>
> Invoke iceweasel on the remote host by issuing the command 'iceweasel
> -no-remote'.

It doesn't work for me.  It still gave me a box saying: "Iceweasel is
already running, but is not responding.  To open a new window, you
must first close the existing Iceweasel process, or restart your
system.  Any clue?

Manu



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