458672 - can not set privacy to ask me before clearing data

Status: RESOLVED INCOMPLETE

(Firefox :: Settings UI, defect)

Description

[Craig]

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 6.0; en-US; rv:1.9.0.3) Gecko/2008092417 Firefox/3.0.3
Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 6.0; en-US; rv:1.9.0.3) Gecko/2008092417 Firefox/3.0.3

Under the privacy option, select ask me before clearing data.
after closing web page and opening again, the data has been cleared and the option has been reset to clear data when closing browser

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.select privacy option to ask before clearing data
2.after closing web browser and re-opening, data cleared
3.option was automatically reset to clear data when closing browser

Comment 1

[Ria Klaassen (not reading all bugmail)]

Please read http://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Preferences+are+not+saved

Comment 2

[Tyler Downer [He/Him]]

This bug was reported using Firefox 3.0 or older, which is no longer supported. The bug has also not been changed in over 500 days and is still in UNCO.
Reporter, please retest this bug in Firefox 3.6.10 or later using a fresh profile, http://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/managing+profiles. If you still see this problem, please update the bug. If you no longer see the bug, please set the resolution to RESOLVED, WORKSFORME.

This is a mass search of unconfirmed bugs that have no activity on them, so if you feel a bug was marked in error, just remove the CLOSEME comment in the whiteboard within the next month.

Comment 3

[Tyler Downer [He/Him]]

No reply, INCOMPLETE. Please retest with Firefox 3.6.12 or later and a new profile (http://support.mozilla.com/kb/Managing+profiles). If you continue to see this issue with the newest firefox and a new profile, then please comment on this bug.