[MACEP] firefox downloading

[Tim Chase]

Wow, thank you!  It was set to download to the desktop, but I  
"changed" it to documents and back to desktop and it now works.  You  
have the Midas touch!
~Tim

On Aug 11, 2006, at 2:02 PM, Epsil0n wrote:

> Tim,
> You might check the location to which Firefox is attempting to  
> download. If the download location on your computer is somewhere  
> you do not have permissoins to (like someone else's home folder) it  
> could cause the symptoms you're experiencing. You want to make sure  
> that Firefox is set to save downloads to a location within your  
> profile, like your desktop or documents folder, etc.
>
> Good luck!
>
>
> Tim Chase wrote:
>> At some point I lost the ability to download with my OSX Firefox-- 
>> has anybody seen that happen before?  I don't know whether I'm  
>> looking more for advice (there's a host of suggestions online) or  
>> commiseration.  When I click to download it thinks about it and  
>> then gives up . . . to all appearances it is satisfied with the  
>> way the download went, but of course there is nothing in the  
>> download window.  Anybody seen this before?
>>
>> ~Tim
>>
>> ""Never confuse motion with action."  ~Benjamin Franklin
>>