Multiple Desktops and Firefox

Keith Clark keithclark at k-wbookworm.com
Mon Oct 5 21:00:24 UTC 2009


On Mon, 2009-10-05 at 13:50 -0700, NoOp wrote:
> On 10/05/2009 01:33 PM, Keith Clark wrote:
> > On Mon, 2009-10-05 at 14:25 -0600, Karl F. Larsen wrote:
> >> Mark C. Miller wrote:
> >> > I usually have four desktops (workspaces) open at any one time.  Three of 
> >> > the four are doing something with Firefox (connecting to my school grade 
> >> > book, gmail, school mail, etc).  The thing is that when I close out 
> >> > Firefox in any one of the desktops, it closes Firefox in all the other 
> >> > ones.
> >> > 
> >> > Is it supposed to do that?
> >> > 
> >> > mcm
> >> > 
> >> > 
> >> > 
> >> 		Yes.
> >> 
> > No, it should not.  Mine does not do that.  As long as you open New
> > Windows on each desktop all should be well.
> > 
> > Keith
> 
> Can you explain in more detail?
> 
> 
I open Firefox on Workspace 1, then I do File>New Window, and then move
it to another Workspace.  I can then close any one of them independantly
not affecting the other one.  I just did it now.

Maybe (highly likely) I misunderstood the original poster's question.

Keith






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