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I use this command from the Terminal to launch a URL in Firefox:
firefox reader.google.com &
I put the ampersand at the end so that it won’t put my Terminal window in the background, but Gnome just ignores this and opens a new Firefox browser window on top of the Terminal. Is there a way to launch Firefox behind the Terminal? What I want to do is continue working on the command line while the page loads, which sometimes can take a few seconds.
In firefox’s
about:configpage set preference: