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zapyon (zapyon) wrote : Aw: [Bug 1721946] Re: passwordsafe does not remember settings made in options dialogue

I opened the test database again.

(Sorry for the late reply)

Regards

Andreas

> Gesendet: Freitag, 13. Oktober 2017 um 10:30 Uhr
> Von: "William Blough" <email address hidden>
> An: <email address hidden>
> Betreff: [Bug 1721946] Re: passwordsafe does not remember settings made in options dialogue
>
> When you re-opened passwordsafe to do your import, did you open the test
> database again, or did you start over with a new database?
>
> This matters because while some (system-related) settings are stored in
> ~/.pwsafe/pwsafe.cfg, many (most?) of the other settings are stored in
> the password database itself. Using a new DB means you get the default
> settings.
>
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> Title:
> passwordsafe does not remember settings made in options dialogue
>
> Status in passwordsafe package in Ubuntu:
> New
>
> Bug description:
> I just installed passwordsafe and after the first start, changed some
> settings in the "Manage -> Options..." dialogue. I created a test
> password safe, added one group, closed passwordsafe and re-opened it,
> this time to import my old passwords (dat file).
>
> The settings I had changed were all back to their defaults (by the
> way: this included the visibility setting of the "dragbar" which I set
> to "invisible".
>
> I found it especially sad that setting the password history to 10
> previous password for all existing entrys of the "safe" had no effect.
>
> Regards
>
> Andreas
>
> ProblemType: Bug
> DistroRelease: Ubuntu 17.04
> Package: passwordsafe 1.00+dfsg-1
> ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.10.0-35.39-generic 4.10.17
> Uname: Linux 4.10.0-35-generic x86_64
> ApportVersion: 2.20.4-0ubuntu4.5
> Architecture: amd64
> CurrentDesktop: XFCE
> Date: Sat Oct 7 12:28:54 2017
> InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-09-03 (33 days ago)
> InstallationMedia: Xubuntu 17.04 "Zesty Zapus" - Release amd64 (20170412)
> SourcePackage: passwordsafe
> UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
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