Re: [Lynx-dev] Lynx and login problem in a forum

[Frédéric L . W . Meunier]

On Fri, 20 Feb 2009, Thorsten Glaser wrote:

> Frédéric L. W. Meunier dixit:
>
> > I have a problem using Lynx (2.8.7dev.12) with a forum.
>
> Can you disclose which one?

http://www.netvasco.com.br/forum/

> > I start lynx, log in, log out. Then, if I try to log in again, it doesn't
> > always work. But if I restart lynx, it does.
>
> Define "doesn't always work". And, is it reproducible?

It's 100% reproducible - at least here. By doesn't always work, I mean 
that it just happens. I now logged in and out twice, and didn't have to 
restart lynx.

But after posting some messages, browsing, or anything that I'm unaware is 
causing it, if I log out, I can't log in again.

> > I thought it could be related to cookies (I accept all), but removed them in
> > the Cookie Jar.
>
> Hm. Normally, this kind of sites rewrites them, but if you in fact
> cleared the cookie jar?

All cookies from the domain.

> > What else is supposed to change between sessions, and could affect it ?
>
> Do the URIs maybe have session IDs with them?

No.

> Also, try using the "x" key instead of Enter for the links, especially
> any form submission buttons.

It didn't change anything.