try <!DOCTYPE HTML> in template

On Thu, May 5, 2011 at 8:53 AM, John Harrison <[email protected]>wrote:

> I've been hacking away at this for a week to no avail.  I'm hoping
> someone here can help me.  I have been moving a site to a new server.
> It is a Dell box running Ubuntu 10.04.2 LTS.  The application works
> fine with all tested browsers except IE7.  Unfortunately most of the
> client's users are using IE7.
>
> When I submit a form via POST that is sufficiently long the server
> responds, but in the case of IE7 the server sends an ACK, RST packet
> and IE7 dies.  This didn't happen on our old server (still in
> production) and doesn't happen with Firefox 3.6, IE8, Safari 5, etc.
>
> I've spent the past day learning Wireshark and watching packets go by
> trying to figure out what is going on.  There is no error or debug
> notification within my application.
>
> I have created a simple demonstration program that shows this
> behavior.  I am using python 2.6.5, set up a fresh virtualenv with no
> site packages and ran the hello world tutorial from:
>
> http://docs.pylonsproject.org/projects/pylons_framework/dev/gettingstarted.html
>
> I installed the most recent pylons using easy_install and it installed
> the standard set of packages.  Interestingly right now nose is broken
> in easy_install, but I downloaded it myself and got the rest of the
> installation done.
>
> Once I had that running and verified I created a hello.mako template
> that looks like this:
>
> <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01//EN" "http://www.w3.org/
> TR/html4/strict.dtd">
> <html>
> <head>
> <title>Minimal test page</title>
> </head>
> <body>
> <h1>FOO</h1>
>
> <form name="input" action="/hello/index" method="post">
> <input type="hidden" id="foo0" name="fooname0" value="somevaluevalue0"/
> >
> <input type="hidden" id="foo1" name="fooname1" value="somevaluevalue1"/
> >
> <input type="hidden" id="foo2" name="fooname2" value="somevaluevalue2"/
> >
> <input type="hidden" id="foo3" name="fooname3" value="somevaluevalue3"/
> >
> <input type="hidden" id="foo4" name="fooname4" value="somevaluevalue4"/
> >
> <input type="hidden" id="foo5" name="fooname5" value="somevaluevalue5"/
> >
> <input type="hidden" id="foo6" name="fooname6" value="somevaluevalue6"/
> >
> <input type="hidden" id="foo7" name="fooname7" value="somevaluevalue7"/
> >
> <input type="hidden" id="foo8" name="fooname8" value="somevaluevalue8"/
> >
> <input type="hidden" id="foo9" name="fooname9" value="somevaluevalue9"/
> >
> <input type="hidden" id="foo10" name="fooname10"
> value="somevaluevalue10"/>
> <input type="hidden" id="foo11" name="fooname11"
> value="somevaluevalue11"/>
> <input type="hidden" id="foo12" name="fooname12"
> value="somevaluevalue12"/>
> <input type="hidden" id="foo13" name="fooname13"
> value="somevaluevalue13"/>
> <input type="hidden" id="foo14" name="fooname14"
> value="somevaluevalue14"/>
> <input type="hidden" id="foo15" name="fooname15"
> value="somevaluevalue15"/>
> <input type="hidden" id="foo16" name="fooname16"
> value="somevaluevalue16"/>
> <input type="hidden" id="foo17" name="fooname17"
> value="somevaluevalue17"/>
> <input type="hidden" id="foo18" name="fooname18"
> value="somevaluevalue18"/>
> <input type="hidden" id="foo19" name="fooname19"
> value="somevaluevalue19"/>
> <input type="hidden" id="foo20" name="fooname20"
> value="somevaluevalue20"/>
> <input type="hidden" id="foo21" name="fooname21"
> value="somevaluevalue21"/>
> <input type="hidden" id="foo22" name="fooname22"
> value="somevaluevalue22"/>
> <input type="hidden" id="foo23" name="fooname23"
> value="somevaluevalue23"/>
> <input type="hidden" id="foo24" name="fooname24"
> value="somevaluevalue24"/>
> <input type="hidden" id="foo25" name="fooname25"
> value="somevaluevalue25"/>
> <input type="hidden" id="foo26" name="fooname26"
> value="somevaluevalue26"/>
> <input type="hidden" id="foo27" name="fooname27"
> value="somevaluevalue27"/>
> <input type="hidden" id="foo28" name="fooname28"
> value="somevaluevalue28"/>
> <input type="hidden" id="foo29" name="fooname29"
> value="somevaluevalue29"/>
> <input type="hidden" id="foo30" name="fooname30"
> value="somevaluevalue30"/>
> <input type="hidden" id="foo31" name="fooname31"
> value="somevaluevalue31"/>
> <input type="hidden" id="foo32" name="fooname32"
> value="somevaluevalue32"/>
> <input type="hidden" id="foo33" name="fooname33"
> value="somevaluevalue33"/>
> <input type="hidden" id="foo34" name="fooname34"
> value="somevaluevalue34"/>
> <input type="hidden" id="foo35" name="fooname35"
> value="somevaluevalue35"/>
> <input type="hidden" id="foo36" name="fooname36"
> value="somevaluevalue36"/>
> <input type="hidden" id="foo37" name="fooname37"
> value="somevaluevalue37"/>
> <input type="hidden" id="foo38" name="fooname38"
> value="somevaluevalue38"/>
> <input type="hidden" id="foo39" name="fooname39"
> value="somevaluevalue39"/>
> <input type="hidden" id="foo40" name="fooname40"
> value="somevaluevalue40"/>
> <input type="hidden" id="foo41" name="fooname41"
> value="somevaluevalue41"/>
> <input type="hidden" id="foo42" name="fooname42"
> value="somevaluevalue42"/>
> <input type="hidden" id="foo43" name="fooname43"
> value="somevaluevalue43"/>
> <input type="hidden" id="foo44" name="fooname44"
> value="somevaluevalue44"/>
> <input type="hidden" id="foo45" name="fooname45"
> value="somevaluevalue45"/>
> <input type="hidden" id="foo46" name="fooname46"
> value="somevaluevalue46"/>
> <input type="hidden" id="foo47" name="fooname47"
> value="somevaluevalue47"/>
> <input type="hidden" id="foo48" name="fooname48"
> value="somevaluevalue48"/>
> <input type="hidden" id="foo49" name="fooname49"
> value="somevaluevalue49"/>
> <input type="hidden" id="foo50" name="fooname50"
> value="somevaluevalue50"/>
> <input type="hidden" id="foo51" name="fooname51"
> value="somevaluevalue51"/>
> <input type="hidden" id="foo52" name="fooname52"
> value="somevaluevalue52"/>
> <input type="hidden" id="foo53" name="fooname53"
> value="somevaluevalue53"/>
> <input type="hidden" id="foo54" name="fooname54"
> value="somevaluevalue54"/>
> <input type="hidden" id="foo55" name="fooname55"
> value="somevaluevalue55"/>
> <input type="hidden" id="foo56" name="fooname56"
> value="somevaluevalue56"/>
> <input type="hidden" id="foo57" name="fooname57"
> value="somevaluevalue57"/>
> <input type="hidden" id="foo58" name="fooname58"
> value="somevaluevalue58"/>
> <input type="hidden" id="foo59" name="fooname59"
> value="somevaluevalue59"/>
> <input type="hidden" id="foo60" name="fooname60"
> value="somevaluevalue60"/>
> <input type="hidden" id="foo61" name="fooname61"
> value="somevaluevalue61"/>
> <input type="hidden" id="foo62" name="fooname62"
> value="somevaluevalue62"/>
> <input type="hidden" id="foo63" name="fooname63"
> value="somevaluevalue63"/>
> <input type="hidden" id="foo64" name="fooname64"
> value="somevaluevalue64"/>
> <input type="hidden" id="foo65" name="fooname65"
> value="somevaluevalue65"/>
> <input type="hidden" id="foo66" name="fooname66"
> value="somevaluevalue66"/>
> <input type="hidden" id="foo67" name="fooname67"
> value="somevaluevalue67"/>
> <input type="hidden" id="foo68" name="fooname68"
> value="somevaluevalue68"/>
> <input type="hidden" id="foo69" name="fooname69"
> value="somevaluevalue69"/>
> <input type="hidden" id="foo70" name="fooname70"
> value="somevaluevalue70"/>
> <input type="hidden" id="foo71" name="fooname71"
> value="somevaluevalue71"/>
> <input type="hidden" id="foo72" name="fooname72"
> value="somevaluevalue72"/>
> <input type="hidden" id="foo73" name="fooname73"
> value="somevaluevalue73"/>
> <input type="hidden" id="foo74" name="fooname74"
> value="somevaluevalue74"/>
> <input type="hidden" id="foo75" name="fooname75"
> value="somevaluevalue75"/>
> <input type="hidden" id="foo76" name="fooname76"
> value="somevaluevalue76"/>
> <input type="hidden" id="foo77" name="fooname77"
> value="somevaluevalue77"/>
> <input type="hidden" id="foo78" name="fooname78"
> value="somevaluevalue78"/>
> <input type="hidden" id="foo79" name="fooname79"
> value="somevaluevalue79"/>
> <input type="hidden" id="foo80" name="fooname80"
> value="somevaluevalue80"/>
> <input type="hidden" id="foo81" name="fooname81"
> value="somevaluevalue81"/>
> <input type="hidden" id="foo82" name="fooname82"
> value="somevaluevalue82"/>
> <input type="hidden" id="foo83" name="fooname83"
> value="somevaluevalue83"/>
> <input type="hidden" id="foo84" name="fooname84"
> value="somevaluevalue84"/>
> <input type="hidden" id="foo85" name="fooname85"
> value="somevaluevalue85"/>
> <input type="hidden" id="foo86" name="fooname86"
> value="somevaluevalue86"/>
> <input type="hidden" id="foo87" name="fooname87"
> value="somevaluevalue87"/>
> <input type="hidden" id="foo88" name="fooname88"
> value="somevaluevalue88"/>
> <input type="hidden" id="foo89" name="fooname89"
> value="somevaluevalue89"/>
> <input type="hidden" id="foo90" name="fooname90"
> value="somevaluevalue90"/>
> <input type="hidden" id="foo91" name="fooname91"
> value="somevaluevalue91"/>
> <input type="hidden" id="foo92" name="fooname92"
> value="somevaluevalue92"/>
> <input type="hidden" id="foo93" name="fooname93"
> value="somevaluevalue93"/>
> <input type="hidden" id="foo94" name="fooname94"
> value="somevaluevalue94"/>
> <input type="hidden" id="foo95" name="fooname95"
> value="somevaluevalue95"/>
> <input type="hidden" id="foo96" name="fooname96"
> value="somevaluevalue96"/>
> <input type="hidden" id="foo97" name="fooname97"
> value="somevaluevalue97"/>
> <input type="hidden" id="foo98" name="fooname98"
> value="somevaluevalue98"/>
> <input type="hidden" id="foo99" name="fooname99"
> value="somevaluevalue99"/>
> <input type="submit" value="Submit" />
> </form>
> </body>
> </html>
>
>
> and modified the HelloController in hello.py thusly:
>
> import logging
>
> from pylons import request, response, session, tmpl_context as c, url
> from pylons.controllers.util import abort, redirect
>
> from helloworld.lib.base import BaseController, render
>
> log = logging.getLogger(__name__)
>
> class HelloController(BaseController):
>
>    def index(self):
>        # Return a rendered template
>        #return render('/hello.mako')
>        # or, return a string
>        print " in hello index"
>        return render ('hello.mako')
>
>
> That is all it takes to break IE7.
>
> I would be very grateful for help resolving this.
>
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