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changing firefox structure cache

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I have a problem. I want to see my cache in one directory, because when I use firefox 3.x all the cache files had save in one directory like as IE Temporary Internet Files. but now they are save in the cache directory and then in subdirectory 0,1,2... and in subdirectory 1e,6d,... Please help me to change this manner andsave all the cache files in one main cache directory not distribute in these subdirectories. My email is f44143@-----.com

I have a problem. I want to see my cache in one directory, because when I use firefox 3.x all the cache files had save in one directory like as IE Temporary Internet Files. but now they are save in the cache directory and then in subdirectory 0,1,2... and in subdirectory 1e,6d,... Please help me to change this manner andsave all the cache files in one main cache directory not distribute in these subdirectories. My email is f44143@-----.com

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Sorry, you will need to revert to Firefox 3.6.x to get the older single file cache structure. There's no option for changing that structure in Firefox 4. It is the way it is.
http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/firefox/all-older.html

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  • Bug 597224 - HTTP Cache: use directory tree to store cache files

You can do a search for all files *.* in Windows Explorer (or another file manager) to see all the files in the cache in one list.