Re: how to make Netsurf forget its logged-in state

2016-05-17 Thread Richard Porter
On 17 May 2016 Harriet Bazley wrote: > On 12 May 2016 as I do recall, > Jim Nagel wrote: >> Harriet Bazley wrote on 12 May: >> Cache: Is there an easy way to clear the Netsurf cache? Where is it? >> > I don't know about 'easy'... > It's a directory in !Scrap:

Re: how to make Netsurf forget its logged-in state

2016-05-17 Thread Harriet Bazley
On 12 May 2016 as I do recall, Jim Nagel wrote: > Harriet Bazley wrote on 12 May: > > Clearing the cache/cookie file? > > Thanks. > > Cookies: none involved -- it's my own site I'm talking about, and it > doesn't make any cookies. > > Cache: Is there an easy way to clear the Netsurf

Re: how to make Netsurf forget its logged-in state

2016-05-15 Thread Vincent Sanders
On Thu, May 12, 2016 at 01:21:43AM +0100, Jim Nagel wrote: > I'm tinkering with something on my own website, an area that requires > the viewer to provide a username and password. > > I successfully get in with my own username and password. Now I want > to test those of another user. > > So I

Re: how to make Netsurf forget its logged-in state

2016-05-15 Thread Peter Slegg
> Date: Sat, 14 May 2016 14:24:46 +0100 > From: Jim Nagel <nets...@abbeypress.co.uk> > Subject: Re: how to make Netsurf forget its logged-in state > > Frank de Bruijn wrote on 14 May: > > If I quit NetSurf it *does* forget the login details, as I would have >

Re: how to make Netsurf forget its logged-in state

2016-05-14 Thread Dave Higton
In message Jim Nagel wrote: >Frank de Bruijn wrote on 14 May: >> If I quit NetSurf it *does* forget the login details, as I would have >> expected. The authentication window pops up again after a restart. >> That's with

Re: how to make Netsurf forget its logged-in state

2016-05-14 Thread Frank de Bruijn
In article , Jim Nagel wrote: > Still would like to know where Netsurf stores this info -- cache? -- > and if there'd be any way to erase it (i.e., to "log out") without > quitting everything else that might be open. It probably just

Re: how to make Netsurf forget its logged-in state

2016-05-14 Thread Jim Nagel
Frank de Bruijn wrote on 14 May: > If I quit NetSurf it *does* forget the login details, as I would have > expected. The authentication window pops up again after a restart. > That's with NetSurf 3.6 (Dev CI #3538). Which version are you using? I'm using Netsurf 3.5 #3433 (with Javascript

how to make Netsurf forget its logged-in state

2016-05-14 Thread Frank de Bruijn
Earlier this morning I wrote: > I'll run some tests with the login details you sent me recently to see > if I can figure out where NetSurf stores this info. No dice. I don't think it stores it anywhere, which is consistent with forgetting it after shutdown. Regards, Frank

Re: how to make Netsurf forget its logged-in state

2016-05-14 Thread Frank de Bruijn
In article , Jim Nagel wrote: > [Please reply to the list rather than to me privately.] > Ashish Gupta wrote on 13 May: > > Thanks for explaining the login process. It looks like you make use of > > Basic Auth for the login. >

Re: how to make Netsurf forget its logged-in state

2016-05-13 Thread Jim Nagel
[Please reply to the list rather than to me privately.] Ashish Gupta wrote on 13 May: > Thanks for explaining the login process. It looks like you make use of > Basic Auth for the login. The PHP includes statements like this: if (!isset($_SERVER["PHP_AUTH_USER"]) Does that confirm

Re: how to make Netsurf forget its logged-in state

2016-05-12 Thread Ashish Gupta
Thanks for explaining the login process. It looks like you make use of Basic Auth for the login. I think you should be able to destroy the saved state if you login using another username and password. Could you try doing this ? Open this URL, http://username:passw...@yoursite.com in netsurf.

Re: how to make Netsurf forget its logged-in state

2016-05-12 Thread Ashish Gupta
It would help if you could elaborate on this login process that your site relies on . I am also curious to know how a session is maintained as you mentioned that cookies are not used. On May 12, 2016 8:27 PM, "Jim Nagel" wrote: > Harriet Bazley wrote on 12 May: > >

Re: how to make Netsurf forget its logged-in state

2016-05-12 Thread Jim Nagel
Harriet Bazley wrote on 12 May: > Clearing the cache/cookie file? Thanks. Cookies: none involved -- it's my own site I'm talking about, and it doesn't make any cookies. Cache: Is there an easy way to clear the Netsurf cache? Where is it? >From the web page displayed in Netsurf,

Re: how to make Netsurf forget its logged-in state

2016-05-11 Thread Harriet Bazley
On 12 May 2016 as I do recall, Jim Nagel wrote: > I'm tinkering with something on my own website, an area that requires > the viewer to provide a username and password. > > I successfully get in with my own username and password. Now I want > to test those of another user. > > So I

how to make Netsurf forget its logged-in state

2016-05-11 Thread Jim Nagel
I'm tinkering with something on my own website, an area that requires the viewer to provide a username and password. I successfully get in with my own username and password. Now I want to test those of another user. So I click the link that takes me to the subsite -- and I'm straight in; I