Firefox opens rpms in new window on download
Anne Wilson
cannewilson at tiscali.co.uk
Sat Jan 27 22:19:41 UTC 2007
On Saturday 27 January 2007 21:26, 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?
>
When you download, the download manage should ask you whether you want to open
the package or save to disk. I set the preferences to download to
~/Downloads, so when, as I always do, I say 'save to disk' I know it will end
up there. That will automatically create that entry for you.
Anne
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