592440 - Options "Save File To" not working

Status: RESOLVED INCOMPLETE

(Firefox :: General, defect)

Description

[Rusty Wright]

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 6.1; en-US; rv:1.9.2.8) Gecko/20100722 Firefox/3.6.8 GTB7.1
Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 6.1; en-US; rv:1.9.2.8) Gecko/20100722 Firefox/3.6.8 GTB7.1

Under Tools, Options, General tab, Save Files to is selected and the folder is D:\Download HOWEVER Firefox doesn't download there. It downloads to C:\Users\username\AppData\Local\Temp.


Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.I just download from any URL
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Actual Results:  
Download went to to C:\Users\username\AppData\Local\Temp.

Expected Results:  
Download should have gone to D:\Download


Error occurs with all types of data.

Comment 1

[Tyler Downer [He/Him]]

Reporter, Firefox 4.0.1 has been released, and it features significant improvements over previous releases. Can you please update to Firefox 4.0.1 or later, and retest your bug? Please also create a fresh profile (
http://support.mozilla.com/kb/Managing+profiles), update your plugins (Flash, Java, Quicktime, Reader, etc) and update your graphics driver and Operating system to the latest versions available. 

If you still continue to see this issue, please comment. If you do not, please close this bug as RESOLVED > WORKSFORME

filter: prefirefox4uncobugs

Comment 2

[Wayne Mery (:wsmwk)]

Do you still see this problem when using a current version started in safe mode?
https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/troubleshoot-firefox-issues-using-safe-mode?redirectlocale=en-US&redirectslug=Safe+Mode

If you still continue to see this issue, please comment. If you do not, please close this bug as RESOLVED > WORKSFORME

Comment 3

[Phoenix]

Resolved per whiteboard