Hi RiverWind, On Mon, 17 Oct 2011 17:14:40 -0400 (EDT) RiverWind <riverwind@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Well, I wasn't using an ftp setup, although there is ftp on my system. My > downloads were made via firefox. The updatedb command didn't return > anything, just my location. Since the files were made through firefox, how > would you go about finding them, and then setting the default to the > "Downloads" directory? In the Firefox menu go to "Tools → Downloads" and there you can find a list of downloads. In the context menu (right mouse button click) of every download, there's a command to open the containing folder. Use it. Regards, Shlomi Fish > > Thanks so much in advance. > > Feel free to visit my website and my blog and learn more about me > and what I stand for. > My Website @ http://riverwind.shellworld.net > My Blog http://windraven13.livejournal.com/ > > On Mon, 17 Oct 2011, Hart Larry wrote: > > > Well River, as a set of reasonably obvious suggestions, first run > > updatedb > > as root or with sudo > > then try a locate some obvious section of one of those file names. Try the > > file name also as capitalized. Next time, especially if you are running an > > ftp client such as ncftp, set the download path on the fly, such as > > lcd /home/riverwind > > Good luck > > Hart > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Blinux-list mailing list > > Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Blinux-list mailing list > Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list -- ----------------------------------------------------------------- Shlomi Fish http://www.shlomifish.org/ "Humanity" - Parody of Modern Life - http://shlom.in/humanity <rindolf> “be here or be not here — there is no maybe.” Please reply to list if it's a mailing list post - http://shlom.in/reply . _______________________________________________ Blinux-list mailing list Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list