Also, do you have Live HTTP Headers installed (http://livehttpheaders.mozdev.org/) ? If so, can you capture the HTTP *response* from the server that contains:
Also, because everyone collects a set of personal handling preferences in the ~/.mozilla/firefox/${PROFILE}/mimeTypes.rdf which will affect how the attachment is dealt with, can you test the same file in a new clean profile (start Firefox from a command-line with "firefox -ProfileManager").
Thanks Hew.
What happened to the same file beforehand?
Also, do you have Live HTTP Headers installed (http:// livehttpheaders .mozdev. org/) ? If so, can you capture the HTTP *response* from the server that contains:
content- disposition:
Content-Type:
Forexample, for the page http:// ubuntuforums. org/showpost. php?p=5755405& postcount= 7 that will look like this:
HTTP/1.x 200 OK
Date: Wed, 17 Sep 2008 18:03:37 GMT
Server: Apache/2.0.55 (Ubuntu) PHP/5.1.2
X-Powered-By: PHP/5.1.2
Cache-Control: max-age=31536000, private
Vary: User-Agent
X-UA-Compatible: IE=7
Expires: Thu, 17 Sep 2009 18:03:37 GMT
Last-Modified: Tue, 09 Sep 2008 12:59:04 GMT
Etag: "84692"
Accept-Ranges: bytes
content- disposition: attachment; filename* =ISO-8859- 1''test4% 20with% 20space. txt.gz
Content-Length: 53
Content-Type: unknown/unknown
X-Cache: MISS from feijoa. canonical. com
X-Cache-Lookup: MISS from feijoa. canonical. com:8800
Via: 1.0 feijoa. canonical. com:8800 (squid/ 2.6.STABLE18) , 1.1 ubuntuforums.org
Keep-Alive: timeout=15, max=100
Connection: Keep-Alive
Also, because everyone collects a set of personal handling preferences in the ~/.mozilla/ firefox/ ${PROFILE} /mimeTypes. rdf which will affect how the attachment is dealt with, can you test the same file in a new clean profile (start Firefox from a command-line with "firefox -ProfileManager").