179164 - Changing drive/directory location of file download hangs Mozilla

Status: RESOLVED WORKSFORME

(SeaMonkey :: Download & File Handling, defect)

Description

[Mark Loveless]

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.2b) Gecko/20021016
Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.2b) Gecko/20021016

On *any* file download (HTTP or FTP), if you attempt to change the target
directory, Mozilla will freeze, eventually returning the "This Program Is Not
Responding" dialog.  Saving to the default target location works with no problems.
Download Manager is turned off (Downloads Preference set to "Open a Progress
Diaglog")

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.Click on any file link (e.g. URL above)
2.In the file name area of the Windows "Save As" dialog, change to a different
(valid) drive and/or directory
3. click the "Save" button

Actual Results:  
Browser hangs.  After timeout period, "Program is not responding" dialog comes
up, "End Now" stops browser.

Expected Results:  
Allowed save to entered location.

Windows 5.1 Build 2505.main.010626-1514

Comment 1

[benc]

-> download manager

Comment 2

[Bharat]

WFM with Mozilla 1.5 on WinXP. I download files often and haven't experienced
any such problems. BTW, I tried the above URL, but the file seems to have been
moved.

Reporter, do you still see this problem with the latest nightly (or even 1.5)?
If not, this bug can be closed. Thanks.