Closed
Bug 259072
Opened 21 years ago
Closed 21 years ago
Add engines fails quietly unless user has rights to searchplugins dir
Categories
(Firefox :: General, defect)
Tracking
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VERIFIED
DUPLICATE
of bug 232638
People
(Reporter: ajarmoniuk, Assigned: bugzilla)
References
Details
User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; rv:1.7.3) Gecko/20040911 Firefox/0.10
Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; rv:1.7.3) Gecko/20040911 Firefox/0.10
Add engines... option does nothing if the user does not have write permission to
the searchplugins directory. The engine is not added. No warning is shown.
Reproducible: Always
Steps to Reproduce:
0. Prerequisite: the user has no write permission to searchplugins dir.
1. Click on Add engines...; should load MyCroft.
2. Pick any search engine, a javascript confirmation dialog should pop up.
3. Pick "OK"
Actual Results:
Nothing happens.
Expected Results:
A warning message should pop up.
Or, better, search plugins should be installed in user profile dir.
Comment 1•21 years ago
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setting
-> depends on bug 232638 move searchplugins directory to profile
Depends on: 232638
Comment 2•21 years ago
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*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 232638 ***
Status: UNCONFIRMED → RESOLVED
Closed: 21 years ago
No longer depends on: 232638
Resolution: --- → DUPLICATE
Updated•20 years ago
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Status: RESOLVED → VERIFIED
Comment 3•20 years ago
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*** Bug 297306 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***
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