Open Bug 1199782 Opened 10 years ago Updated 3 years ago

firefox won't download a .tgz.sig file, but wget works

Categories

(Toolkit :: Downloads API, defect)

Product:
Toolkit
Component:
Downloads API
Version:
38 Branch
Type:
defect

Tracking

()

Status:
UNCONFIRMED

People

(Reporter: andrew, Unassigned)

Details

User Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux i686) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/44.0.2403.89 Safari/537.36 Steps to reproduce: open this url: http://agpl.fsf.org/emailselfdefense.fsf.org/edward/CURRENT try to download the edward.tgz.sig file. Actual results: iceweasel will not be able to download the file. on the other hand: wget http://agpl.fsf.org/emailselfdefense.fsf.org/edward/CURRENT/edward.tgz.sig works. chromium also cannot download this file. Expected results: firefox should have downloaded the file.
Maybe component Core::Networking HTTP
Component: Untriaged → Download Manager
Product: Firefox → Toolkit
Did you test with a different browser?
Flags: needinfo?(sudoman)
this error also occurred in chromium.
Flags: needinfo?(sudoman)
Severity: normal → S3
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