[Libreoffice-bugs] [Bug 45171] Can't open or create libreoffice documents with password, when mozilla profile has an absolute path

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https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=45171

--- Comment #38 from Markus Mohrhard <markus.mohrhard at googlemail.com> 2012-04-30 10:24:22 PDT ---
(In reply to comment #37)
> Interesting observation from
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libreoffice/+bug/919659/comments/72 :
> "My firefox profile was on another disk partition than /home (because it is
> shared between several OS).
> I have copied it into the ~/.mozilla folder and then there's no bug anymore !
> 
> So the bug it has nothing to do with the content of the firefox profile but it
> depends on the path to the firefox profile.
> 
> So when working with passwords, libreoffice does read the profile.ini file in
> ~/.mozilla folder (WHY?), then :
> - if the path to the profile is not relative and situated outside the
> ~/.mozilla folder -> bug
> - if the path is relative and inside the ~/.mozilla folder -> NO BUG"
> 
> @Markus: Since you have investigated this issue quite thoroughly, does this
> make you see an immediate nice and small fix?
> 
> 
> Reopening with normal severity as it only hits a very small subgroup of users.

There are some more interesting observations in the bug report.
I will have a look at this tomorrow and see if it is a bug in our init code,
nss or mozilla.

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