Run mozilla one box. ssh to a remote box in order to run a mozilla that can get to the relevant intranet Instead of running mozilla, and recognizing the existing mozilla is on a different box it opens a new window on the original box, which cant access the site.
That's because it tries to connect to the X server and check to see if there's a copy already running there. If there is, it just asks it to load the page. You can fake it out by setting LOGNAME to something else - for example: LOGNAME=poopyalan /usr/bin/mozilla
If its comparing login names that is also broken since login names do not always translate. This is actually a big pain when working in any kind of multiple security environment such as an slogin to a corporate network. Is there any reason it can't compare both hostname and username at least ?
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Still present
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Not seen in current releases.