[Webkit-unassigned] [Bug 19761] New: Downloading a .dmg served as application/octet-stream using Safari results in .bz2 file

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Tue Jun 24 23:24:46 PDT 2008


https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=19761

           Summary: Downloading a .dmg served as application/octet-stream
                    using Safari results in .bz2 file
           Product: WebKit
           Version: 526+ (Nightly build)
          Platform: Macintosh
               URL: http://www.virtualbox.org/
        OS/Version: Mac OS X 10.5
            Status: UNCONFIRMED
          Severity: Normal
          Priority: P2
         Component: Evangelism
        AssignedTo: webkit-unassigned at lists.webkit.org
        ReportedBy: phiw at l-c-n.com


Downloading a bzip2-encoded dmg -served as application/octet-stream using
Safari/Webkit results in a .bz2 file that cannot be opened correctly. Removing
-in the Finder- the .bz2 extension (leaving one with a .dmg extension) allows
the user to proceed.

STR
1. Go to mentioned site
2. download
3. go over to the Finder attempt to open the downloaded .dmg
4. Weep

See also: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=408233


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