https://source.chromium.org/chromium/chromium/src/+/8f27215905d58990fc1805be2ace4350b81e77fb is maybe a hint:
> In order to detect corruption of this table, a new 'url_hash' column is added to the 'keywords' table in 'Web Data'. > > This contains an encrypted hash of 'url' and 'id'. > > Records where this hash does not match are dropped when the table is loaded. > > The 'Web Data' database version is updated to 137 to reflect this and tests are added to verify the new behavior. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to chromium-browser in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/2096844 Title: site search configuration lost Status in chromium-browser package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: I have many "site searches" configured, for shortcuts such as: - pkg: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/%s - excuses: https://ubuntu-archive-team.ubuntu.com/proposed-migration/update_excuses.html#%s - code: https://code.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/%s And many others. These are being lost over time, and I can't tell what is causing it. In the span of a week, I lost them twice, and had to reconfigure them again. $ snap info chromium name: chromium summary: Chromium web browser, open-source version of Chrome publisher: Canonical✓ store-url: https://snapcraft.io/chromium contact: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/chromium-browser/+bugs?field.tag=snap license: unset description: | An open-source browser project that aims to build a safer, faster, and more stable way for all Internet users to experience the web. commands: - chromium.chromedriver - chromium services: chromium.daemon: simple, disabled, inactive snap-id: XKEcBqPM06H1Z7zGOdG5fbICuf8NWK5R tracking: latest/beta refresh-date: 8 days ago, at 13:01 -03 channels: latest/stable: 132.0.6834.83 2025-01-16 (3025) 182MB - latest/candidate: 132.0.6834.83 2025-01-16 (3025) 182MB - latest/beta: 133.0.6943.16 2025-01-17 (3027) 184MB - latest/edge: 133.0.6905.0 2025-01-15 (3024) 186MB - installed: 133.0.6943.16 (3027) 184MB - To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/chromium-browser/+bug/2096844/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp