Hello I saw the same thing. I ended up moving all calendars to à new account and it worked. But, I had to authenticate à few times before it stuck.
At least I now know that I was not the only person. I hope that they fix this. Joe On 2013-01-11, at 15:51, Nobody <pwy...@xkl.com> wrote: > I noticed myself after upgrading to Thunderbird 17 that I was being prompted > to authenticate seemingly for every calendar I was subscribed to in addition > to once for my mail. > After a lot of tinkering with versions and settings, I found myself digging > through the extracted contents of the Lightning extension. > There, I found the file calAuthUtils.jsm in the modules sub directory. > I've found that if I overwrite the "cal.auth.Prompt.prototype" > definition/code block, with the version from lightning-1.0b2.105i (Inverse > Edition for the 3.x release), and of course, re-zip the extension back up and > re-install it, I get the old behavior of only being prompted to enter my > password twice, once for mail and once for all of my calendars. > This appears to work on Linux and OSX with 17.0.2. > I've yet to test with the 10.x series or with Windows but I suspect its the > same issue. > I believe it has to do with the way the authentication realms are being > handled for CalDAV auth, but I'm no expert. > Hope maybe this will help and not break too much stuff. > Seems to work. > > On 12/14/2012 12:34 AM, Luca Olivetti wrote: >> Al 14/12/2012 9:17, En/na Buddy Butterfly ha escrit: >>> >>> Hi Luca, >>> >>> you should use the master password as TB stores all passwords in >>> cleartext by default! >> >> Why do you think I forcefully disabled password caching until now? >> Anyway, now that's no more possible, my question was: >> is there a way to programmatically *FORCE* on my users the use of a >> master password? >> >> Bye >> >>> >>> Regards, >>> Matt >>> >>> >>> Am 14.12.2012 09:10, schrieb Luca Olivetti: >>>> Al 13/12/2012 13:37, En/na Luca Olivetti ha escrit: >>>>> Al 13/12/2012 11:22, En/na Thoralf Schulze ha escrit: >>>>>> hi Luca, >>>>>> >>>>>> Am 13.12.2012 10:44 schrieb Luca Olivetti: >>>>>>> I'm trying thunderbird 17 esr with the corresponding extensions and I >>>>>>> still see it has the same problem: it asks for the password several >>>>>>> times. >>>>>> >>>>>> have a look at the startup master-extension¹ for thunderbird … it >>>>>> works >>>>>> quite fine here for thunderbird 10esr, at least regarding tb asking >>>>>> for >>>>>> its master passwort several times. >>>>>> >>>>>> with kind regards, >>>>>> t. >>>>>> >>>>>> ¹ - https://addons.mozilla.org/de/thunderbird/addon/startupmaster/ >>>>> >>>>> Maybe, but I don't like/want to set a master password, I just want my >>>>> users to introduce their login password once, like it was possible with >>>>> the integrator for thunderbird 3. >>>> >>>> OK, since it seems it's not possible to do that, I could enable >>>> password caching, but I'd like a way to force the use of a master >>>> password, to be set the first time my users start the upgraded >>>> thunderbird. >>>> My google-fu failed me to find a way, do you know if is there one? >>>> >>>> Bye >>> >> >> > > > > The information contained in this e-mail message may be privileged, > confidential and protected from disclosure. If you are not the intended > recipient, any dissemination, distribution or copying is strictly prohibited. > If you think that you have received this e-mail message in error, please > e-mail the sender at the above e-mail address. > > -- > users@sogo.nu > https://inverse.ca/sogo/lists -- users@sogo.nu https://inverse.ca/sogo/lists