On Sat, Dec 01, 2012 at 08:53:53PM -0800, Robert Connolly wrote: > Hello. > > In an effort to isolate Firefox (or any graphical browser) from my > user account, I have added a 'firefox' user and group, added > 'firefox' user to sshd_config to allow x11 forwarding, and ran the > following commands: > $ Xephyr :1 > $ ssh -Yf firefox@localhost firefox --display :1
You might want -no-remote also. Seems to me if I don't do this I have problems with Firefox forking an existing instance when using ssh forwarding as in your example. /jl -- ASCII ribbon campaign ( ) Powered by Lemote Fuloong against HTML e-mail X Loongson MIPS and OpenBSD and proprietary / \ http://www.mutt.org attachments / \ Code Blue or Go Home! Encrypted email preferred PGP Key 2048R/DA65BC04
