Re: files which start with a dot and firefox gmail

2009-04-29 Thread Steve Searle
Around 07:02pm on Wednesday, April 29, 2009 (UK time), Patrick O'Callaghan scrawled: > On Wed, 2009-04-29 at 18:44 +0100, Steve Searle wrote: > > However I agree it is just a > > convention, the files are intrinsically different from "normal" files. > > I assume you mean they *aren't* intrinsica

Re: files which start with a dot and firefox gmail

2009-04-29 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Wed, 2009-04-29 at 18:44 +0100, Steve Searle wrote: > However I agree it is just a > convention, the files are intrinsically different from "normal" files. I assume you mean they *aren't* intrinsically different ... poc -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https

Re: files which start with a dot and firefox gmail

2009-04-29 Thread Steve Searle
Around 12:54pm on Wednesday, April 29, 2009 (UK time), Patrick O'Callaghan scrawled: > On Wed, 2009-04-29 at 11:15 +0100, Cannon, Andrew C wrote: > > Mark, > > > > In *nix space, all files that start with a dot are classed as 'hidden' > > files. Thus, they won't be normally viewable. It may be

RE: files which start with a dot and firefox gmail

2009-04-29 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Wed, 2009-04-29 at 11:15 +0100, Cannon, Andrew C wrote: > Mark, > > In *nix space, all files that start with a dot are classed as 'hidden' > files. Thus, they won't be normally viewable. It may be possible to > change the view settings in your chosen application, but this probably > changes f

Re: files which start with a dot and firefox gmail

2009-04-29 Thread Andreas Waldenburger
On Wed, 29 Apr 2009 15:53:19 +0530 Rahul Sundaram wrote: > On 04/29/2009 03:33 PM, Mark Ryden wrote: > > Hello, > > When I am using gmail in firefox and I am trying to attach > > files , I cannot see files > > which start with a dot (for example, pressing attach a file and > > navigating to /r

Re: files which start with a dot and firefox gmail

2009-04-29 Thread Rahul Sundaram
On 04/29/2009 03:33 PM, Mark Ryden wrote: > Hello, > When I am using gmail in firefox and I am trying to attach files , I > cannot see files > which start with a dot (for example, pressing attach a file and > navigating to /root does not > show files like .tcshrc). > Is there a way to overcome i

RE: files which start with a dot and firefox gmail

2009-04-29 Thread Cannon, Andrew C
riginal Message- From: fedora-list-boun...@redhat.com [mailto:fedora-list-boun...@redhat.com] On Behalf Of Mark Ryden Sent: Wednesday, April 29, 2009 11:03 AM To: Community assistance, encouragement,and advice for using Fedora. Subject: files which start with a dot and firefox gmail Hello, When I am

files which start with a dot and firefox gmail

2009-04-29 Thread Mark Ryden
Hello, When I am using gmail in firefox and I am trying to attach files , I cannot see files which start with a dot (for example, pressing attach a file and navigating to /root does not show files like .tcshrc). Is there a way to overcome it (except of course making another copy of the file whic