[maemo-developers] Launching browser from Xterm

[From: Tuukka Tolvanen]

Denis DeLaRoca wrote:
> On Sun, 12 Aug 2007, Antonio Gomes wrote:
> 
>> $ run-standalone.sh /usr/bin/browser --url=gooogle.com --engine=[microb/opera]
>>
>> does it work for you ?
> 
> Yes, but if the browser is already active, launching a 2nd browser session 
> appears to start up and promptly crashes. There must be a better method to 
> start up browser sessions from within an application.

general answer: ask dbus-monitor. specific answer:

dbus-send --print-reply /com/nokia/osso_browser \
--dest=com.nokia.osso_browser com.nokia.osso_browser.load_url \
string:http://maemo.org/

't.