On Tue, 12 Jul 2005 17:57:21 -0700
DJA <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

Basically you have to go to remove the default association for RPM being
realplayer in edit->preferences->download, select RPM, and edit to save
to disk. Stupidly, IMHO, you can't add new file associations in the same
dialog, but when firefox runs across something new, you can associate it
with an app, and tell it to always use it, upon which the association is
saved in the download box. 

Dave Looney

> As long as I'm in the complaint line, I'll amend my Firefox list.
> 
> Whenever I try to download an RPM package (*.rpm, *.RPM) Firefox
> thinks  I want to view/listen/dance to something with Helix or
> RealPlayer.
> 
> FFox seems to have dropped the ability to manually add and edit
> entries  for helper applications. Plugin tweakability only shows up
> after a  download is requested. Sometimes.
> 
> How do I make my own file-helper associations in Firefox?
> 
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>     Best Regards,
>        ~DJA.
> 
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