Mike Miller wrote: > On Fri, 14 Mar 2008, Jon Schewe wrote: > > >> I've noticed something very odd with firefox recently. The VPN that my >> company uses is started from a website and since it's a VPN this needs >> to run as root. So when I login, I start up an xterm (or >> gnome-terminal) and then execute "sux" to be able to execute X things as >> root. I then start firefox from that window and the VPN comes up just >> fine. The odd behavior is that now when I start up another firefox >> window using my regular user account, the new firefox window attaches >> itself to the existing one that is running as root, rather than starting >> a whole new process. Does anyone know how to prevent this? >> > > Not sure. Does this work?... > > firefox.exe -new-window <url> > > That creates a new window, which is what I already get, but there is still only 1 process owned by root. -- Jon Schewe | http://mtu.net/~jpschewe If you see an attachment named signature.asc, this is my digital signature. See http://www.gnupg.org for more information. For I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels nor demons, neither the present nor the future, nor any powers, neither height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God that is in Christ Jesus our Lord. - Romans 8:38-39