Leaving firefox running remotely through a ssh connection

Paul Smith phhs80 at gmail.com
Wed Aug 4 00:11:20 UTC 2010


On Wed, Aug 4, 2010 at 12:54 AM, JD <jd1008 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> I am remotely running firefox through a ssh connection with the
>> following command:
>>
>> firefox -no-remote&
>>
>> and everything works fine. However, I would like to leave firefox
>> running remotely after quitting the ssh connection. Is that possible?
>
> you can do this:
>
> nohup firefox -no-remote &
>
> And it will remain running after you log out.

Thanks, but I cannot logout (it gets stuck) after I run a X
application. Any ideas?

Paul


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