Re: 1.8, cookies and www.novell.com

[Christian Persch <chpe gnome org>]

Hi,

Le mardi 21 février 2006 à 14:04 +0200, Osma Ahvenlampi a écrit :
> Strange thing I just noticed with Epiphany 1.8.4.1.. If my "accept
> cookies" settings is anything other than "Never accept", accessing any
> page on www.novell.com (including the front page) goes into an endless
> HTTP 302 redirect loop.
> 
> I verified this with the GUI settings dialog, and via trying various
> valus for about:config network.cookie.cookieBehavior manually.
> 
> Firefox 1.5 does not suffer from this problem - all cookie settings
> work.
> 
> Can anyone else repeat this? My normal setting for cookies would be
> "accept only from sites you visit".
> 
> I'm using epiphany-1.8.4.1-1.1.fc4.nr from nrpms.net, which depends on
> mozilla, mozilla-1.7.12-1.5.2 from FC4 updates.

I cannot reproduce it in epiphany with any cookies setting, but I can
reproduce it in galeon if I block cookies from www.novell.com ...
strange, as epiphany has no way to add those blocks...

It does look like a bug in novell's website to me.

Regards,
	Christian