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[Patrick L Archibald <patrick.archibald@xxxxxxxxx>]

Public bug reported:

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...

** Affects: webbrowser-app (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: Confirmed

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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1422534

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

Status in webbrowser-app package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed

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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