Comment 129 for bug 1425972

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In , Mh+mozilla (mh+mozilla) wrote :

(In reply to noitidart from comment #80)
> (In reply to Pavlos Touboulidis from comment #79)
> > (In reply to noitidart from comment #78)
> > > I opened my 2nd profile with this:
> > > firefox.exe -P Dev -no-remote
> >
> > Try "firefox.exe -P Dev -new-instance"
>
> Thanks Pavlos I tried that.
>
> 1) firefox.exe -P Dev -new-instance
> 2) it opened new window of the current profile already open, it did not open
> my proflie named Dev
>
> So i tried this:
> 1) firefox.exe -P Dev -new-instance -no-remote
>
> this opened my profiled named Dev in parallel/concurrent to my other running
> profile
> I then tried to remote it:
> 2) firefox.exe -P Dev -remote "openURL(http://www.bing.com,new-tab)"
>
> but it just opens a new window in my first running profile, and it doesnt
> even point to bing.com just the homepage of that first running profile :(

That's bug 1138053 and it's fixed in nightly. Use -new-tab instead of -remote, though.