Date: Thu, 06 Jan 2005 17:08:50 -0500 From: Adam Weinberger <adamw@FreeBSD.org> To: Jeremy Prior <jez@netcraft.com> Cc: gnome@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Firefox & Migrating stored passwords Message-ID: <41DDB6F2.1030103@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <1105041825.41819.13.camel@chagford.netcraft.com> References: <1105026654.76427.42.camel@chagford.netcraft.com> <41DD6D89.9070300@redesjm.local> <1105041825.41819.13.camel@chagford.netcraft.com>
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Jeremy Prior wrote: > On Thu, 2005-01-06 at 17:55 +0100, Jose M Rodriguez wrote: > >>seems that, right now, firefox encript this information with keys >>generated in the build, so you can not expect that this may survive to a >>simple portupgrade or reinstall > > > Thanks for this - I'm glad you told me rather than me finding this out > the next time I rebuilt it! :-) > > If saved passwords won't survive a reinstall then I'm not going to be > able to switch to firefox as my primary browser just yet. Ho hum. I've never lost my saved passwords on a reinstall or upgrade. # Adam -- Adam Weinberger adamw@magnesium.net || adamw@FreeBSD.org adamw@vectors.cx || adamw@gnome.org http://www.vectors.cx
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