Closed Bug 303640 Opened 19 years ago Closed 19 years ago

Firefox doesnot open PDF file, if the plugin is not installed

Categories

(Firefox :: General, defect)

Product:
Firefox
Component:
General
Platform:
All
Linux
Type:
defect
Priority:
Not set
Severity:
normal

Tracking

()

Status:
RESOLVED WORKSFORME

People

(Reporter: vejalla, Unassigned)

Details

User-Agent:       Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Windows NT 5.1; SV1; .NET CLR 1.1.4322)
Build Identifier: 

same details

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.open the firefox browser
2. goto any website where they have PDF downloads
3.Try clicking on tghe PDF document


Actual Results:  
Firefox browser hangs

Expected Results:  
It should be able to open PDF document
It is because of plugin not there
Status: UNCONFIRMED → RESOLVED
Closed: 19 years ago
Resolution: --- → FIXED
It is working fine now
Status: RESOLVED → VERIFIED
This is not fixed, fixed is when mozilla was changed. Also this is not a
Disability Access bug.
Status: VERIFIED → UNCONFIRMED
Resolution: FIXED → ---
Component: Disability Access → General
QA Contact: disability.access → general
Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.8b4) Gecko/20050805
Firefox/1.0+ ID:2005080506

WFM
Status: UNCONFIRMED → RESOLVED
Closed: 19 years ago → 19 years ago
Resolution: --- → WORKSFORME
(In reply to comment #1)
> It is because of plugin not there

What plugin? I have same problem. Click on pdf file produces an error comment like,"Adobe Reader has encountered a problem and must close". But the browser is locked and I have to Control-alt-delete to kill browser.
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