Closed Bug 241416 Opened 20 years ago Closed 20 years ago

Connection Settings prefs do not respect lock_pref

Categories

(Firefox :: Settings UI, defect)

Product:
Firefox
Component:
Settings UI
Platform:
x86
Linux
Type:
defect
Priority:
Not set
Severity:
normal

Tracking

()

Status:
RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 236782

People

(Reporter: eagle.lu, Assigned: eagle.lu)

Details

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.4.1) Gecko/20040406
Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.4.1) Gecko/20040406

If the items in the HTTP Networking are locked by autoconfig.jsc. They are not
actually locked. i.e. user can still edit these items in preferences panel.

Reproducible: Always
Steps to Reproduce:
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The same bug exists in Mozilla trunk. I have post a patch there and got r/sr
Please check it (bugID=236782).

I will make a patch against firefox once I have get firefox source codes.

overall I think we're probably broken completely for any fields that manually
enable/disable anywhere in the prefpanel.

I will make sure that is fixed for 1.0
Status: UNCONFIRMED → NEW
Ever confirmed: true
Summary: all preference items in "HTTP Networking" is not lockable; → Connection Settings prefs do not respect lock_pref
reassign since reporter said he'd do this
Assignee: firefox → brian.lu
Blocks: 241526
FYI, the patch for bug 217664 will break any fix against trunk
Depends on: 217664

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 236782 ***
Status: NEW → RESOLVED
Closed: 20 years ago
Resolution: --- → DUPLICATE
not the same bug, but 241526 will cover all needed prefpanel changes so that's 
fine by me.

removing deps
No longer blocks: 241526
No longer depends on: 217664
sorry for bugspam, long-overdue mass reassign of ancient QA contact bugs,
filter on "beltznerLovesGoats" to get rid of this mass change
QA Contact: mconnor → preferences
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