How to find:

Steve Flynn anothermindbomb at gmail.com
Mon Jul 7 13:35:52 UTC 2008


On Mon, Jul 7, 2008 at 1:54 PM, Karl Larsen <k5di at zianet.com> wrote:
>    I d/l a file from Google and like Google the file name is weird:
>
> 2eecb5e357c403d2.flv.mp4
>
> My Firefox copies everything to /home/karl/Desktop but this file does
> not show up there. It is a bad filename since it has two periods in it.
> I expected it might be a problem but it goes on.

There's nothing wrong with having multiple periods in a filename.

>    As the file, a movie, finished loading Totem jumped up and said it
> would like to show this movie but it needed more codex files. I got them
> and now Totem will show the movie.
>
>    The problem is I can't find the file! Does anyone know where this
> bad file is stored?

Open the download manager in Firefox, right click this file and select
"Open Containing Folder"

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Steve
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