[Bug 78593] Re: file://foo always goes to the root dir

** No longer affects: firefox-3.0 (Ubuntu) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/78593 Title: file://foo always goes to the root dir To manage notifications about this bug go to:

[Bug 78593] Re: file://foo always goes to the root dir

** Description changed: Binary package hint: firefox In firefox if file://anythingatall is typed into the address bar the root directory is shown. To see for yourself: - * Open firefox - * Type file:// into the address bar followed by anything you want. - * Press enter or

[Bug 78593] Re: file://foo always goes to the root dir

This bug is not triaged since there has been no comments on what the next step is. Please do not mark bugs triaged just because you can confirm it. ** Changed in: firefox-3.0 (Ubuntu) Status: Triaged = Confirmed -- file://foo always goes to the root dir

[Bug 78593] Re: file://foo always goes to the root dir

I can confirm this in Xubuntu Jaunty 9.04 apt-cache policy firefox firefox: Installed: 3.0.10+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.9.04.1 Candidate: 3.0.10+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.9.04.1 Version table: *** 3.0.10+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.9.04.1 0 500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com jaunty-updates/main Packages

[Bug 78593] Re: file://foo always goes to the root dir

Still present in Intrepid Beta. -- file://foo always goes to the root dir https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/78593 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com

Re: [Bug 78593] Re: file://foo always goes to the root dir

On Tue, Apr 29, 2008 at 06:51:18PM -, jcfp wrote: All of it still present in ff3b5 on kubuntu hardy. affects ubuntu/firefox-3.0 status confirmed affects ubuntu/firefox status wontfix - Alexander ** Also affects: firefox-3.0 (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status:

[Bug 78593] Re: file://foo always goes to the root dir

All of it still present in ff3b5 on kubuntu hardy. -- file://foo always goes to the root dir https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/78593 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 78593] Re: file://foo always goes to the root dir

** Changed in: firefox (Ubuntu) Assignee: Rolf Leggewie (r0lf) = Mozilla Bugs (mozilla-bugs) Status: Incomplete = Confirmed -- file://foo always goes to the root dir https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/78593 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 78593] Re: file://foo always goes to the root dir

Hi, your original report was against the edgy distribution. I was wondering if you are still experiencing this issue. edgy support is being end-of-lifed. http://www.ubuntu.com/news/ubuntu610end-of-life ** Changed in: firefox (Ubuntu) Assignee: Mozilla Bugs (mozilla-bugs) = Rolf Leggewie

[Bug 78593] Re: file://foo always goes to the root dir

FWIW, this does not occur for me in FF3 on hardy -- file://foo always goes to the root dir https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/78593 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 78593] Re: file://foo always goes to the root dir

Can anyone confirm this bug exists in upstream builds? ** Changed in: firefox (Ubuntu) Assignee: (unassigned) = Mozilla Bugs ** Tags added: mt-upstream -- file://foo always goes to the root dir https://launchpad.net/bugs/78593 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 78593] Re: file://foo always goes to the root dir

Confirmed on Feisty using version 2.0.0.2+1-0ubuntu1. ** Changed in: firefox (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided = Medium -- file://foo always goes to the root dir https://launchpad.net/bugs/78593 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 78593] Re: file://foo always goes to the root dir

Confirmed on Epiphany in feisty. ** Changed in: firefox (Ubuntu) Status: Unconfirmed = Confirmed -- file://foo always goes to the root dir https://launchpad.net/bugs/78593 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 78593] Re: file://foo always goes to the root dir

I can confirm this on Edgy with Fx 2.0, however I think this may be a feature to let you see your file, can you alter the root files in any ways? -- file://foo always goes to the root dir https://launchpad.net/bugs/78593 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 78593] Re: file://foo always goes to the root dir

Thanks Christian and Freddy, :). I can't edit anything, it just lets me browse the directory. To me this seems like a kind of bad way of going about it, maybe it would be better if firefox (or epiphany) told us that the file wasn't there, and asked us if we wanted to find it. That might be

[Bug 78593] Re: file://foo always goes to the root dir

In addition, when typing something like: file:// + [anything not starting with /] + /some_existing_dir the user ends up in /some_existing_dir; so with file://foobar/etc, firefox shows you index of /etc but claims that it is the Index of file://foobar/etc (which doesn't exist). When using a full

[Bug 78593] Re: file://foo always goes to the root dir

Yes, I can confirm all of these. Does anyone know about different releases (I can verify on Edgy, what about Dapper/Feisty etc.) -- file://foo always goes to the root dir https://launchpad.net/bugs/78593 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com