Re: Wget and Yahoo login?

And you'll probably have to do this again- I bet yahoo expires the session cookies! On Tue, Sep 9, 2008 at 2:18 PM, Donald Allen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > After surprisingly little struggle, I got Plan B working -- logged into > yahoo with wget, saved the cookies, including session cookies, an

Re: Wget and Yahoo login?

After surprisingly little struggle, I got Plan B working -- logged into yahoo with wget, saved the cookies, including session cookies, and then proceeded to fetch pages using the saved cookies. Those pages came back logged in as me, with my customizations. Thanks to Tony, Daniel, and Micah -- you a

Re: Wget and Yahoo login?

On Tue, Sep 9, 2008 at 1:51 PM, Micah Cowan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Donald Allen wrote: > > > > > > On Tue, Sep 9, 2008 at 1:41 PM, Micah Cowan <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > wrote: > > > > Donald Allen wrote: > >>> I am

Re: Wget and Yahoo login?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Donald Allen wrote: > > > On Tue, Sep 9, 2008 at 1:41 PM, Micah Cowan <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > wrote: > > Donald Allen wrote: >>> I am doing the yahoo session login with firefox, not with wget, > so I'm >>> using the first an

Re: Wget and Yahoo login?

On Tue, Sep 9, 2008 at 1:41 PM, Micah Cowan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Donald Allen wrote: > >> I am doing the yahoo session login with firefox, not with wget, so I'm > >> using the first and easier of your two suggested methods. I'm guessing >

Re: Wget and Yahoo login?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Donald Allen wrote: >> I am doing the yahoo session login with firefox, not with wget, so I'm >> using the first and easier of your two suggested methods. I'm guessing >> you are thinking that I'm trying to login to the yahoo session with >> wget, and

Re: Wget and Yahoo login?

On Tue, Sep 9, 2008 at 1:29 PM, Micah Cowan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Donald Allen wrote: > > The result of this test, just to be clear, was a page that indicated > > yahoo thought I was not logged in. Those extra items firefox is sending > >

Re: Wget and Yahoo login?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Donald Allen wrote: > The result of this test, just to be clear, was a page that indicated > yahoo thought I was not logged in. Those extra items firefox is sending > appear to be the difference, because I included them (from the > livehttpheaders outp

Re: Wget and Yahoo login?

On Tue, Sep 9, 2008 at 12:23 PM, Micah Cowan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Donald Allen wrote: > > On Tue, Sep 9, 2008 at 3:14 AM, Daniel Stenberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> On Mon, 8 Sep 2008, Donald Allen wrote: > >> > >>> The page I get is

Re: Wget and Yahoo login?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Donald Allen wrote: > On Tue, Sep 9, 2008 at 3:14 AM, Daniel Stenberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> On Mon, 8 Sep 2008, Donald Allen wrote: >> >>> The page I get is what would be obtained if an un-logged-in user went to >>> the specified url. Opening t

Re: Wget and Yahoo login?

On Tue, Sep 9, 2008 at 3:14 AM, Daniel Stenberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, 8 Sep 2008, Donald Allen wrote: > >> The page I get is what would be obtained if an un-logged-in user went to >> the specified url. Opening that same url in Firefox *does* correctly >> indicate that it is logged in

Re: Wget and Yahoo login?

On Mon, 8 Sep 2008, Donald Allen wrote: The page I get is what would be obtained if an un-logged-in user went to the specified url. Opening that same url in Firefox *does* correctly indicate that it is logged in as me and reflects my customizations. First, LiveHTTPHeaders is the Firefox plugi

Re: Wget and Yahoo login?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Donald Allen wrote: > There was a recent discussion concerning using wget to obtain pages > from yahoo logged into yahoo as a particular user. Micah replied to > Rick Nakroshis with instructions describing two methods for doing > this. This information

Re: Wget and Yahoo login?

2008/9/8 Tony Godshall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I haven't done this but I can speculate that you need to > have wget identify itself as firefox. When I read this, I thought it looked promising, but it doesn't work. I tried sending exactly the user-agent string firefox is sending and still got a page

Re: Wget and Yahoo login?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Tony Lewis wrote: > Micah Cowan wrote: > >> The easiest way to do what you want may be to log in using your browser, >> and then tell Wget to use the cookies from your browser, using > > Given the frequency of the "login and then download a file" use

RE: Wget and Yahoo login?

Micah Cowan wrote: > The easiest way to do what you want may be to log in using your browser, > and then tell Wget to use the cookies from your browser, using Given the frequency of the "login and then download a file" use case , it should probably be documented on the wiki. (Perhaps it already i

Re: Wget and Yahoo login?

At 04:27 PM 8/10/2008, you wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Rick Nakroshis wrote: > Micah, > > If you will excuse a quick question about Wget, I'm trying to find out > if I can use it to download a page from Yahoo that requires me to be > logged in using my Yahoo profile name

Re: Wget and Yahoo login?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Rick Nakroshis wrote: > Micah, > > If you will excuse a quick question about Wget, I'm trying to find out > if I can use it to download a page from Yahoo that requires me to be > logged in using my Yahoo profile name and password. It's a display of a