488631 - trying to upload to my web site: Firefox says it has blocked this: I click allow: it does not work.

Status: RESOLVED INVALID

(Firefox :: File Handling, defect)

Description

[Robert Tait]

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; Intel Mac OS X 10.5; en-GB; rv:1.9.0.8) Gecko/2009032608 Firefox/3.0.8
Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; Intel Mac OS X 10.5; en-GB; rv:1.9.0.8) Gecko/2009032608 Firefox/3.0.8

trying to upload a pix to my web site: Firefox says it has blocked this: I click allow: it does not work: 
    * File could not be uploaded. This could be a permissions or Safe mode problem?

(Troubleshooting)

 Debug mode =

To enable debug mode, edit the config.php file in your installation root, and change

  $config['debug'] = false

to

  $config['debug'] = true

I see no content below the Tabs in module xxxxx

This usually indicates an error of some sort, usually memory errors or a corrupt file or something. You should check your httpd error logs, or sometimes, if error display is turned on, view the page source and look for notices and errors in the source.

File could not be uploaded. Permissions problem?

If you're trying to upload an image, most likely you just need to chmod 777
WHAT'S THIS AND WHERE DO I GO TO DO WHATEVER

uploads/images. This should fix your problem by making the folder world writable. 

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.Go to awardspace.com image manager

2.browse for file to be uploaded

3. click send
Actual Results:  
Firefox has blocked this action

Expected Results:  
Expected but unwanted results: Firefox has blocked this action.

I want Firefox to change so I have the choice of letting something happen that is desired and legitimate without Firefox stopping me. Everything I do is OK and I don't need Firefox intruding. And I certainly don't want to see "allow" when it doesn't work.

Comment 1

[Matthias Versen [:Matti]]

>Firefox says it has blocked this

No, that's wrong. The error is coming from the used server ( awardspace.com).
Contact them if you need help with this.
marking invalid