Firefox opens rpms in new window on download
oldman
talbotscott at cox.net
Sun Jan 28 06:22:22 UTC 2007
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rwhart at mchsi.com wrote:
> Anne Wilson wrote:
>> On Saturday 27 January 2007 20:18, rwhart at mchsi.com wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>> My problem seems more general. Upon attempted download with or
>>> without holding down the shift key, firefox opens the file in a new
>>> browser window. I can't identify anything out of the ordinary in
>>> about:config settings for firefox. Ideas please. Is this a problem
>>> with FC6 IA64. I don't seem to find it listed.
>>>
>>>
>> Check Edit > Preferences > Downloads > View & Edit Actions
>>
>> BIN BIN file Save to Disk
>>
>> Anne
>>
> Anne,
> I checked that. On firefox 1.5.0.9 when I open up Edit >Preferences >
> Downloads > View and Edit Actions the list is blank. The problem is I
> cannot figure out how to add an item as you describe to the list. Where
> is the list stored or how do you edit this?
>
> Thanks
>
> Bob
>
This was discussed last week. you need to go to the about:config page
and find the line "browser.download.hide_plugins_without_extensions".
double click on this to make the value "False" appear in the rightmost
column. The Downloads > View and Edit Actions is now populated!
Scott
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