On Fri, Mar 01, 2002 at 04:54:08PM -0800, Ben Reser alleged:
> On Tue, Feb 26, 2002 at 03:01:07AM -0500, Sally Siegel wrote:
> > When I highlight a url in konsole, I get a popup box on the bottom right 
> > that asks if I want to open that url in a browser.  If I choose konqueror, 
> > it works fine.  If I choose mozilla and mozilla is already running, it 
> > works fine.  If I choose mozilla, and mozilla is not running, nothing 
> > happens.  Choosing netscape is identical to choosing mozilla, if its 
> > already running, it works fine, otherwise it doesn't.
> 
> This is a mozilla/netscape issue not klipper.  When you do a -remote
> mozilla/netscape look for a running copy of netscape and just passes the
> message.  So I'm not sure there is a way to fix this unless
> mozilla/netscape does.

Isn't that what /usr/bin/netscape is supposed to do?  It checks to see if
another process is already running and then runs netscape-bin with the
correct options.  An external process should just run 'netscape <url>'
and not pass -remote commands.  And all of this is the same for mozilla.

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