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From: Paul Hartman <paul.hartman+gentoo@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Chromium: questions
Date: Tue, 30 Jul 2013 14:46:50
Message-Id: CAEH5T2PBpheapLbp7sz76dWiNebRbsdf6o-XiPg2+SvMQQ8tLA@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Chromium: questions by Pavel Volkov
1 On Tue, Jul 30, 2013 at 3:11 AM, Pavel Volkov <negaipub@×××××.com> wrote:
2 > I have 2 questions about how Chromium operates with a clean profile.
3 > I run it like this:
4 > % chromium --user-data-dir=<dir>
5 >
6 > Directory <dir> is empty (at first launch).
7 >
8 > After the first launch, some entries immediately appear in History. I
9 > visited those before, but it's not everything I visited. Approximately 10-20
10 > entries.
11 > From where is this information taken? If it's Google servers, what info is
12 > used for identification? IP address, system user name, something else?
13 >
14 > Next question is about certificates. I have 2 personal certificates
15 > installed in my main profile and they appear in the clean profile, too.
16 > Where are those certificates stored? I couldn't find them in KDE
17 > configuration app (System Settings). Are they taken from main profile?
18
19 I would look in the ~/.config/ directory for any
20 chrome/chromium/google stuff which might possibly contain this data...
21 (even if you specified otherwise)