Closed Bug 442785 Opened 17 years ago Closed 14 years ago

error openning documents automatically after downloading them

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(Firefox :: File Handling, defect)

PowerPC
macOS
defect
Not set
normal

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()

RESOLVED INCOMPLETE

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(Reporter: tarsomosci, Unassigned)

Details

(Whiteboard: [CLOSEME 2010-11-15])

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User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; Intel Mac OS X 10.5; en-US; rv:1.9) Gecko/2008061004 Firefox/3.0 Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; Intel Mac OS X 10.5; en-US; rv:1.9) Gecko/2008061004 Firefox/3.0 Since I've installed Firefox 3, everytime I download and choose to open a microsoft office document instead of sasving it first, I get a error message accusing "Download error...Try saving to disk first adn then opening the file." My computer: MacMini 2.0Ghz Intel Core 2...2gb RAM..120Gb HD... MaocOS X Leopard...Microsoft Office 2008 Student Edition. Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. Choose to download and open a office document attached from my hotmail account. Actual Results: "Download Error" message..."file... could not be opened, because an unknown error ocurred.Try saving to disk first and them opening the file." So I have to save it and them open it manually. Expected Results: Open the document directly, without having to save it firt.
Component: Download Manager → File Handling
QA Contact: download.manager → file.handling
This bug was reported using Firefox 3.0 or older, which is no longer supported. The bug has also not been changed in over 500 days and is still in UNCO. Reporter, please retest this bug in Firefox 3.6.10 or later using a fresh profile, http://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/managing+profiles. If you still see this problem, please update the bug. If you no longer see the bug, please set the resolution to RESOLVED, WORKSFORME. This is a mass search of unconfirmed bugs that have no activity on them, so if you feel a bug was marked in error, just remove the CLOSEME comment in the whiteboard within the next month.
Whiteboard: [CLOSEME 2010-11-15]
No reply, INCOMPLETE. Please retest with Firefox 3.6.12 or later and a new profile (http://support.mozilla.com/kb/Managing+profiles). If you continue to see this issue with the newest firefox and a new profile, then please comment on this bug.
Status: UNCONFIRMED → RESOLVED
Closed: 14 years ago
Resolution: --- → INCOMPLETE
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