[GRLUG] Firefox on an external drive

Raymond McLaughlin driveray at ameritech.net
Fri May 15 14:43:07 EDT 2009


Bob Kline wrote:

> I tried Konqueror, and it finds the external
> external drive just fine,  shows it to be at /disk2/,
> and lists the contents.

Do you know, is Konqueror browsing to the actual mount point, or is it
following a symlinK?

> Entering that in to Firefox brings up nothing,
> so it does indeed appear to be a Firefox issue.

You mean it sees the mount point, but shows an empty directory?

> For now I can just use Konqueror if need be,
> but it would still be of interest to know what
> Firefox needs to make it happy.
> 
>     -- Bob


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