Re: [Xfce] firefox-esr keeps reloading previous tabs on startup
Mike Kupfer wrote:
> Is anyone else on Jessie (x86_64) seeing a problem where Firefox
> (45.2.0esr-1~deb8u1) wants to reload the tabs from the previous session,
> even when the preferences are set not to do that?
>
> I normally use "show a blank page" on startup, but I was getting either
> the previous tabs or the "this is embarassing" screen (where FF tells me
> it was unable to restore the tabs).
>
> I changed to "show my home page", and I would briefly see my home page
> before it was replaced by the "this is embarassing" screen.
>
> The problem isn't 100% reproducible, but it's close to it.
>
> I only have one extension (NoScript). Disabling it didn't help.
>
> I have a few plug-ins installed, but they are all set to Never
> Activate.
>
> The problem seems tied to using exo-open. I see the problem when I
> start Firefox via the "Web browser" entry in the main Xfce menu. I
> don't see the problem if I invoke Firefox from the shell, Alt-F2, or a
> customer launcher (which just runs "firefox").
>
> Any ideas?
>
> thanks,
> mike
In my case it was a nfs issue. There was some .nfs........ file.
regards
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