I just put something on bug 49223 about this. The answer is pretty easy.
-Conrad
Matthew Miller wrote:
> Peter Kovacs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> Has anybody had any success getting cookies to work using the embedded
>> components? I've traced the failure to the call to
>> NS_LocateFileOrDirectory(nsSpecialFileSpec::App_UserProfileDirectory50);
>> in the cookie_ProfileDirectory function in nsCookie.cpp (around line 300).
>> I guess the mozilla user profiles aren't being initialized. How would one
>> initialize them?
>
>
> This message never got an answer, and the Galeon faq at
> <http://galeon.sourceforge.net/faq.php> talks about the same thing. This
> seems like a major stumbling block for the various projects which embed
> mozilla (Galeon, Kmeleon, Skipstone, Nautilus, etc.). I searched bugzilla,
> and all I came up with was bug #49223 ("[GTK] widget should initialize
> profiles"), which doesn't seem to have gotten much activity since it was
> opened in August.
>
> What's the current status of this? Is it indeed the blocker for saving
> cookies in these other browsers? Or is there something else they should do?
> Thanks for any info!
