Re: No login/password save/fill in Ephy Webkit2

[Claudio Saavedra <csaavedra gnome org>]

On Tue, 2014-01-14 at 16:10 +1100, Michael Gratton wrote:
> Hi,
>
> When I switched to Ephy using Webkit2 a few releases ago, I stopped
> being prompted to remember login and passwords and they stopped being
> autofilled filled, but only for HTML forms. Both saving and filling work
> fine for HTTP auth.

Which version of epiphany are you running?

> I have seen bug #666326, but not only is there no libephywebextension.so
> loaded by the WebKit2 process, there is no such file installed, or even
> packaged in Ubuntu.
>
> Is the missing libephywebextension.so a packing bug (but then why does
> HTTP auth still work?) or is something else going on here?

If the web extension is missing then it's definitely a packaging bug,
granted that you actually have a webkit2 powered epiphany (I believe
Ubuntu ships it as epiphany-webkit2).

Claudio