On 08-21 18:06, James Cook wrote:
> On 2020-08-21 16:51, Raymond, David wrote:
> > I noticed that trying to load an attachment to Gmail in Firefox leads
> > to a basically empty menu for selecting the file to be loaded?  What
> > gives?  Is this something to do with pledge/unveil?  Is there a way to
> > do this?
> In practice, if I want to give Firefox access to a file, I move it to
> ~/Downloads and then it will appear in that chooser.
> Yes, it's related to unveil. You can configure it. I think there's more
> info under /usr/local/share/doc/pkg-readmes (I don't have access to my
> OpenBSD system right now but probably look for "firefox" in that directory.)

If it is done similarly as in chromium, /tmp will also work in
addition to ~/Downloads, as will directories symlinked to those.
-- 
Luke Call
"...[W]hen the wicked rule the people mourn.  Wherefore, honest men and wise men
should be sought for diligently, and good men and wise men ye should observe to 
uphold;
otherwise whatsoever is less than these cometh of evil."  (Doctrine & Covenants 
98:9-10.
>From 1833, when I think "men" often meant "persons".)  More at my site: 
>lukecall.net .
I think *honesty*, the Constitution and the rule of law (as opposed to of 
individuals), 
are much more important, relatively, than most or all policy issues.

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