On Sonntag, 16. Februar 2020 21:50:18 CET Simon Slavin wrote:
> On 16 Feb 2020, at 8:44pm, Stefan Brüns
wrote:
> > On Sonntag, 16. Februar 2020 21:26:00 CET Simon Slavin wrote:
> >>> One use case I am aware of (although this targets places.sqlite, not
> >>> cookies.sqlite) is reading the history,
On 16 Feb 2020, at 8:44pm, Stefan Brüns wrote:
> On Sonntag, 16. Februar 2020 21:26:00 CET Simon Slavin wrote:
>
>>> One use case I am aware of (although this targets places.sqlite, not
>>> cookies.sqlite) is reading the history, bookmarks and tags.
>>
>> These things can be done using the boo
On Sonntag, 16. Februar 2020 21:26:00 CET Simon Slavin wrote:
> > One use case I am aware of (although this targets places.sqlite, not
> > cookies.sqlite) is reading the history, bookmarks and tags.
> These things can be done using the bookmarks API, WebExtensions API, and
> other methods. Readi
On Sunday, 16 February, 2020 10:25, Richard Hipp wrote:
>> Why the database can not be read by another sqlite3 session when the
>> corresponding -wal file exists? Thanks.
>Because Firefox uses "PRAGMA locking_mode=EXCLUSIVE;"
Perhaps on some platforms, but Firefox 73.0.0 on Windows 10 18636.65
On 16 Feb 2020, at 8:02pm, Stefan Brüns wrote:
> Will this stop anyone from just copying the DB without the -wal file?
> Afterwards, the DB can be read, as there is no longer any associated log.
The purpose of the locking is to prevent changes being made to the database
during a browser sessio
On Sonntag, 16. Februar 2020 18:36:15 CET Simon Slavin wrote:
> On 16 Feb 2020, at 5:15pm, Peng Yu wrote:
> > Why the database can not be read by another sqlite3 session when the
> > corresponding -wal file exists? Thanks.
>
> This is done on purpose by the developers of Firefox to prevent a secu
On 16 Feb 2020, at 5:15pm, Peng Yu wrote:
> Why the database can not be read by another sqlite3 session when the
> corresponding -wal file exists? Thanks.
This is done on purpose by the developers of Firefox to prevent a security
vulnerability which I will not describe in public.
One of the Mo
On 2/16/20, Peng Yu wrote:
>> Does it work when you close Firefox? If it works when Firefox is closed
>> but
>> not when Firefox is open, then the answer is probably no.
>
> I can check the content when Firefox is closed (the -wal file
> disappears after Firefox is closed).
>
> Why the database c
> Does it work when you close Firefox? If it works when Firefox is closed but
> not when Firefox is open, then the answer is probably no.
I can check the content when Firefox is closed (the -wal file
disappears after Firefox is closed).
Why the database can not be read by another sqlite3 session
On Saturday, 15 February, 2020 19:27, Peng Yu wrote:
>I am trying to see what tables are available in sqlite_master from
>firefox cookies sqlite3 fire.
>~/Library/Application
>Support/Firefox/Profiles/jaseom4q.default-1480119569722/cookies.sqlite
>But the error message says "Error: database is
Hi,
I am trying to see what tables are available in sqlite_master from
firefox cookies sqlite3 fire.
~/Library/Application
Support/Firefox/Profiles/jaseom4q.default-1480119569722/cookies.sqlite
But the error message says "Error: database is locked".
I see a cookies.sqlite-wal file in the same d
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