Re: Frefox update from firefox-60.2.0-1.el7.centos.x86_64 to 60.2.1-1.el7.centos.x86_64 lost master password

[Tony Molloy <tony.molloy@xxxxx>]

On Thu, 2018-10-04 at 21:27 +1300, Rob Kampen wrote:
> On 04/10/18 05:45, Akemi Yagi wrote:
> > On Wed, Oct 3, 2018 at 9:19 AM Stephen John Smoogen <smooge@gmail.c
> > om> wrote:
> > 
> > > It would seem that the problem is with upstream-upstream's (aka
> > > Firefox) cleaning up of items that are not supposed to be there
> > > after
> > > Firefox 58
> > > 
> > > https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1475775
> > > 
> > > It looks like it is deleting files it thinks should have been
> > > converted to a newer more secure version.. but don't seem to be
> > > for
> > > some reason. I am not sure if those files will just removed again
> > > every time you restore them.
> > 
> > That link added to the related RHBZ:
> > 
> > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1633932
> 
> Yes, that seems to describe what I am experiencing. As I usually keep
> FF 
> open for days at a time, it has taken a while to show up. Will now
> try the
> 
> $ export NSS_DEFAULT_DB_TYPE="sql"
> 
> > 
> > Akemi
> > 


Hi Akemi,

That sorted the problem for me, thanks.
Now to start re-entering all my previously stored passwords. Lucky I
have a list of sites if not the usernames/passwords ;-(

Regards Tony
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