-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Aaron Konstam wrote: > On Mon, 2007-03-12 at 10:14 -0400, Bob Goodwin wrote: >> Aaron Konstam wrote: >>> On Mon, 2007-02-05 at 11:06 -0600, Aaron Konstam wrote: >>> >>>>>> Now I will tell you a secret. If you go into about:config you will >>>>>> >>>>> see >>>>> >>>>>> that the configuration: >>>>>> browser.download.hide_plugins_without_extensions is set as true by >>>>>> default. Only when it is set to false can you see what you want to >>>>>> >>>>> see >>>>> >>>>>> in the: Edit->Preferences->downloads->view & Edit Actions. >>>>>> With this set as true you are flying blind with plugins. Why does >>>>>> fedora not distribute this with the configuration set properly. >>>>>> >>>> How >>>> >>>>> would you >>>>> >>>>>> know about this? >>>>>> >>>>> File a bug. It cerainly seems rediculous. >>>>> >>>>> Dotan Cohen >>>>> >>> Many moons ago I reveled the above secret and was asked to file a >>> bugzilla. So I did on bugzilla.redhat.com >>> They responded that I should file the bug on bugzilla.mozilla.org >>> So I did: bug 373568 >>> >>> Mozilla responded that this was a duplicate of bug 370386 >>> This bug is indeed related but it blames the problem on gnome and >>> suggests a patch which clearly has never been applied. If you go to bug >>> 370386 you will see reference to an older mozilla bug report. >>> >>> At this point I am dizzy. I will think about this further but it looks >>> hopeless for anyone to take responsibility for this and then promise to >>> fix this in later firefoxes, gnomes or somewhere. If anyone wants to >>> trail this far enough to make a suggestion I am all ears. >>> >> I just checked, the default on mine is "false." [Firefox 2.0.0.1 >> FC-6] >> >> Bob Goodwin > Are you sure you did not set it to false before you upgraded? I would > expect the settings for each user would be retained in their home > directory. Mine is also false after installing firefox2 but ir was false > before I installed firefox-1.5.0.10. I'll confirm that my new install of f7T2 with update to FFox 2.0.0.2 was TRUE, and I adjusted it to FALSE FWIW Scott -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Fedora - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFF9XdT5mBKdb7VQEcRAohlAJ9nXko7UmBSqlaJKTZJslIGUMFkQACgpONZ zfoFt7Gwrzu8M0qxJeFHgMA= =Gb8R -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
