On Saturday 27 January 2007 21:26, rwhart@xxxxxxxxx wrote: > Anne Wilson wrote: > > On Saturday 27 January 2007 20:18, rwhart@xxxxxxxxx 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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