Re: lynx cookies problem
In linux.debian.user, you wrote:
>
> Hello. I stay in console mode pretty much all day, so I use lynx for
> most of my web browsing. I've installed the SSL-enabled version to
> access secure web pages but have had some problems with specific pages.
> The school I teach at has an online information system which uses SSL,
> but whenever I try and access it I get a message about my browser not
> accepting HTTP cookies. ELinks can access it just fine, so I'm not sure
> what the problem is. Has anyone else experienced anything similar?
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> Sky.
I had to compile lynx myself with the ability to do persistent cookies. If
you look at your .lynx.cfg file, you'll find the exact thing you need to set
when you compile. It's something with 'PERSISTENT_COOKIES' in it I think.
Then you set it in your .lynx.cfg file as well.
Anita
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