312318 - the download manager pop up don't work anymore after updating my windows xp from microsoft site

Status: RESOLVED WORKSFORME

(Toolkit :: Downloads API, defect)

Description

[kossivi]

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; fr-FR; rv:1.7.12) Gecko/20050919 Firefox/1.0.7
Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; fr-FR; rv:1.7.12) Gecko/20050919 Firefox/1.0.7

When I try to downmoad a file I get the download pop-up with save to disk
checked, but if I click nothing happen. But IE and Opera work fine.


Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.Update windows XP automatcally from microsft.update.com
2.Restart the cumputer
3.Try to download a file from skype.com or clubic.com with download manager

Actual Results:  
Nothing(No file downloaded)

Expected Results:  
IE and Opera

Suggestion: Bookmarks is very important so like IE ask for confirmation before
deleting a bookmark and if possible provide a tool for backup.

Comment 1

[Peter van der Woude [:Peter6]]

Firewall setting ?

(ps. bookmarks backup is done in FF1.5b2)

Comment 2

[David Chapman]

Same problem here! no pop-up but downloads anyways
Pop-up is empty. started after update to 1.5.0.6

Comment 3

[Carsten Book [:Tomcat]]

Its maybe a problem with the downloads.rdf file. kossivi, do you see this reported problem also with a latest release like Firefox 2.0.0.4 ? If so, please take a look at http://kb.mozillazine.org/Unable_to_save_or_download_files#Reset_download_folder

Comment 4

[Samuel Sidler (old account; do not CC)]

Resolving as WORKSFORME. If the link in comment 3 does not help you, please comment in this bug with details.