Toolkit:Password Manager/Debugging: Difference between revisions

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243 bytes added , 8 May 2020

Add about:config prefs for values that should be set to log password manager messages

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 = Enable Debug Logging =
-# Enter "about:config" in the URL bar.
+<ol>
-# You may see a warning screen, cautioning you about changing advanced preferences. Click the button to ignore the warning.
+   <li>Enter "about:config" in the URL bar.</li>
-# Find the <code>signon.debug</code> and <code>devtools.browserconsole.contentMessages</code> settings, and set them to <code>true</code> (the latter may already be <code>true</code>). You can enter the name in the "Filter" box at the top of the page to help find them. To change the value of a setting, click on the ⇌ (Toggle) icon or just double-click the line.
+   <li>You may see a warning screen cautioning you about changing advanced preferences. Click the button to ignore the warning.</li>
+   <li>
+      Make sure '''''all''''' of the following prefs are set to 'true'.  (Find a pref by entering its name in the "Filter" box at the top of the page.  Toggle its value by either clicking the ⇌ (Toggle) icon or double-clicking the line.)
+      <blockquote>signon.debug<br/>devtools.browserconsole.contentMessages<br/>devtools.browserconsole.filter.error<br/>devtools.browserconsole.filter.warn<br/>devtools.browserconsole.filter.info<br/>devtools.browserconsole.filter.log<br/>devtools.browserconsole.filter.debug<br/></blockquote>
+   </li>
+   <li>Restart Firefox</li>
+</ol>
 = View the Logging =