firefox broken

[Colin Law]

On 8 December 2010 15:50, Dave Howorth <dhoworth at mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk> wrote:
> Colin Law wrote:
>> What ssh command are you using to connect?
>
> ssh -X hostname
>
>> What command are you running to start FF?
>
> firefox
>
>> What happens if you run remotely from the third machine, but as
>> yourself as user?
>
> It works normally.

So third machine to Ubuntu machine is ok, but your desktop to Ubuntu
machine is not.  Doesn't that mean that it is your desktop that is the
one with the problem, rather than the Ubuntu one?

Colin