Re: Thunderbird Bug? - View Saved Passwords failing

On 02/27/06 12:27, Mark Hansen wrote:
> On 02/27/06 12:12, Eric wrote:
>> I am using the latest version of Thunderbird (1.5) under MacOSX 10.4.5.
>> 
>> When I go to 
>> 
>>   Preferences:Privacy:Passwords
>> 
>> and click on:
>> 
>>   View Saved Passwords
>> 
>> nothing appears.
>> 
>> Can anyone else reproduce this bug?
>> 
>> Now, what I need to do is clear a saved password for an e-mail account.
>> Is there another way to accomplish this without going through the GUI?
>> 
>>  
> 
> I don't use Thunderbird, so YMMV, but when you go to the password manager,
> doesn't it list the sites for which it has saved user names and passwords?
> 
> Can you just remove the entry for the site in question?

By the way, I meant this as a work around, not a solution or excuse ;-)

> 
> Then, when you access the site, it will prompt for user name and
> password, and when submitting that, you should be asked again if
> you want to save them.
> 
> At least, this is how it works in Mozilla (1.7.12).
> 


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