Why doesn't Firefox on Ubuntu fill in passwords on forms?

[James Takac]

Hi

On Saturday 07 March 2009 03:37:43 David Karr wrote:
> When I've used Firefox on Windows, when I go to a page that corresponding
> to an entry in my passwords list, I believe it filled in the login name &
> passwords fields with the data stored in my passwords list.  I've noticed
> recently after using Ubuntu regularly for a couple of months that Firefox
> never does this anymore (I don't have an easily available WIndows box right
> now to validate the previous behavior).  Is this expected behavior?

Have you installed the "Ubuntu Firefox modifications" via synaptic? I'm sure 
it's a plugin that handles this aspect but not sure which one

James