JAS wrote:
> David E. Ross wrote:
>> On 1/30/2019 9:03 AM, David H. Durgee wrote:
>>> David H. Durgee wrote:
>>>> Paul B. Gallagher wrote:
>>>>> David H. Durgee wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> I am encountering a problem where my power company has made
>>>>>> changes to
>>>>>> their website and my remembered password is no longer used and I
>>>>>> cannot
>>>>>> find a way to get SM 2.49.5 to remember it on the new page.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Given this is it possible for me to manually add or correct the
>>>>>> signon
>>>>>> with sqlite tools?  I opened the db with SQLite manager in SM and can
>>>>>> see the entry.  I did NOT attempt to make changes there as I suspect
>>>>>> that would cause problems with SM open.  I assume other SQLite tools
>>>>>> would offer similar capabilities and could be used with SM closed.
>>>>>
>>>>> In previous versions, if you entered new data for a site where the
>>>>> Password Manager had remembered your login/password, the PM would
>>>>> prompt
>>>>> you to update or not. Doesn't it do that anymore?
>>>>>
>>>>> Failing that, my next fallback would be to go into the PM and
>>>>> delete the
>>>>> site. Then login and the PM will ask whether to save the data, you
>>>>> should approve.
>>>>>
>>>>> I like the old interface:
>>>>> <chrome://passwordmgr/content/passwordManager.xul>
>>>>> Enter the site name in the search window to see a short list with only
>>>>> that word.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I also use the old interface, but the problem is the power company
>>>> changed the URL where the username/password are requested and for
>>>> whatever reason I cannot get SM to remember this login.  My hope is
>>>> that
>>>> I can copy the existing entry and edit the URL to the new one and have
>>>> it used.
>>>>
>>>> Dave
>>>>
>>>
>>> Well, I just found out that as best I can tell signons.sqlite is no
>>> longer being used by SM 2.49.5 for password management.  Looking a bit
>>> more it seems that logins.json is where this is now being maintained.
>>>
>>> Guess I will have to see if I can edit that file instead to update the
>>> login for this website.
>>>
>>> Dave
>>>
>>
>> That means the Passwords Manager button -- an extra button for the
>> Toolbar Buttons extension -- will no longer work.  I use it frequently
>> for updating my passwords, something I do for security.  It appears that
>> I will not be updating SeaMonkey.
>>
> Is the Passwords Manager button something you created or was it once a
> button listed for the PreBar tool bar?

I use this addon -- NOTE the version, this one works with SeaMonkey:

https://addons.thunderbird.net/en-US/thunderbird/addon/classic-password-editor/versions/?page=1#version-1.0.3

-- 
Take care,

Jonathan
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