I had to do:
$ firefox --name=aaa -no-remote -browser
before it worked.

On Jan 10, 2008 10:52 AM, Chris G <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> On Thu, Jan 10, 2008 at 09:39:27AM +0000, Chris G wrote:
> > On Thu, Jan 10, 2008 at 03:28:35PM +0600, Max Kirillov wrote:
> > > On Wed, Jan 09, 2008 at 01:13:21PM +0000, Chris Green wrote:
> > > > On Wed, Jan 09, 2008 at 06:45:26PM +0600, Max Kirillov wrote:
> > > >> On Wed, Jan 09, 2008 at 10:20:01AM +0000, Chris G wrote:
> > > >>> How can I give my new copy of Firefox a different name
> > > >>> so that it doesn't get put on the same page as my main
> > > >>> Firefox?  Firefox doesn't have the -name command line
> > > >>> parameter, is there any way that I can identify it as a
> > > >>> different window to FVWM?
> > >
> > > >> man gtk-options
> > > >> there is --name=.... options there
> > >
> > > > As far as I can see firefox ignores the --name=<name> option.
> > >
> > > my doesn't:
> > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] --name=aaa -no-remote&
> > > [2] 20619
> > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]|grep CLASS
> > > WM_CLASS(STRING) = "aaa", "Firefox-bin"
> > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] --version
> > > Mozilla Iceweasel 2.0.0.10, Copyright (c) 1998 - 2007 mozilla.org
> > >
> > OK, thanks, I'll try a bit harder.   :-)
> >
> .... but it still doesn't work for me:-
>
>     home$ firefox --name=aaa &
>     [1] 31448
>     home$ xprop|grep CLASS
>     WM_CLASS(STRING) = "gecko", "Firefox-bin"
>     home$ firefox --version
>     Mozilla Firefox 2.0.0.8, Copyright (c) 1998 - 2007 mozilla.org
>
> This is running Firefox on a Fedora 7 system.
>
> --
> Chris Green
>
>



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