[SWLUG] Downloading rpm files

peter apvx95 at dsl.pipex.com
Thu Mar 10 22:22:49 UTC 2005


Philip Barnes wrote:

>On Thu, 2005-03-10 at 20:36 +0000, peter wrote:
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>>I'm sure this is a really silly question, but can anyone tell me how I 
>>can download RPM files without RealPlayer opening up (given also that I 
>>don't want to lose my ability to use Firefox's RealPlayer plugin)?
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>Edit | Preferences | Downloads, then Remove from file types. Next time
>you open one, do not check 'Do this automatically for files like this
>from now on', then you will be prompted to open or save.
>
>Phil
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Brilliant guys.  Thanks for all the responses.  Problem solved.

Oh!  The other solution I found myself was to use Konq (D'oh)

Peter





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