349341 - If I lose connection I can't delete the half way downloaded file from my desktop

Status: RESOLVED WORKSFORME

(Toolkit :: Downloads API, defect)

Description

[Garrett]

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.8.0.6) Gecko/20060728 Firefox/1.5.0.6
Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.8.0.6) Gecko/20060728 Firefox/1.5.0.6

When i begen a download a file and for some reason my connection to the internet fails.  It will leave a file on my desktop which is my download location.  I can't delete this file and I have tried to use programs that allow me to see what things are accessing the file but it says none.  I now have two icons on my desktop that I can't delete and I don't know what to do.  I have even tried logging in safe mode but I still cant delete them.

Reproducible: Sometimes

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Download a file
2.loose connection to internet
3. Try and delete the file




I am running Windows XP Media Center Edition

Comment 1

[Pavel Cvrcek [:JasnaPaka]]

No problems with Firefox 1.5.0.6 and Firefox 2.0 latest build for me on Windows XP SP2. Give you some error message?

Comment 2

[Steve England [:stevee]]

Reporter, do you still see this problem with the latest Firefox 2? If not, can you please close this bug as WORKSFORME. Thanks!

Comment 3

[Steve England [:stevee]]

Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.0; en-US; rv:1.8.1.5pre) Gecko/20070705 BonEcho/2.0.0.5pre ID:2007070504
WFM. Reporter, if you still see this problem with the latest release of Firefox 2, please reopen this bug. Thanks!