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[Bug 1422534] Re: No user name and password prompt for http basic authentication protected pages

 

This bug was fixed in the package webbrowser-app -
0.23+15.10.20150913-0ubuntu1

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webbrowser-app (0.23+15.10.20150913-0ubuntu1) wily; urgency=medium

  [ CI Train Bot ]
  * New rebuild forced.
  * Resync trunk. added: po/mr.po

  [ Olivier Tilloy ]
  * Allow saving canvas images from the context menu.
  * Handle HTTP authentication requests by showing an authentication
    dialog. (LP: #1422534)
  * Remove the workaround for bug #1471181 now that oxide 1.9 has been
    released with a proper fix. (LP: #1471181)
  * Set the 'visible' property of actions instead of 'enabled' to ensure
    the visibility of the corresponding entries in the drawer menu
    matches. (LP: #1495297)
  * Use SIGABRT instead of SIGSEGV to crash a renderer process in tests.
    (LP: #1493825)
  * Use the new WebContext.userAgentOverrides API (new in Oxide 1.9).
    (LP: #1410753)

  [ Ugo Riboni ]
  * Handle HTTP authentication requests by showing an authentication
    dialog. (LP: #1422534)

 -- Olivier Tilloy <olivier.tilloy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>  Sun, 13 Sep 2015
21:25:02 +0000

** Changed in: webbrowser-app (Ubuntu)
       Status: In Progress => Fix Released

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Title:
  No user name and password prompt for http basic authentication
  protected pages

Status in webbrowser-app package in Ubuntu:
  Fix Released
Status in webbrowser-app package in Ubuntu RTM:
  Fix Released

Bug description:
  When accessing a http basic authentication protected page the browser
  does not prompt for a user name and password it simply displays the
  HTTP Error 401 Unauthorized message.  The browser should prompt the
  user for credentials, set the Authorization header, etc...

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