Brian Candler writes:

> On Mon, Jul 21, 2003 at 01:41:13PM -0400, Trevor Astrope wrote:
> > I just wanted to follow-up on this...
> > 
> > It seems the problem I described below only happens using lynx. I can live
> > with this, but it was my understanding that the major functionality was
> > available using lynx, but on further reading, it only says, "most
> > functionality is accessible from lynx."
> 
> It's a lynx bug. Lynx does too much caching: if you go from, say,
> /cgi-bin?page=1 to /cgi-bin?page=2 and then back to /cgi-bin?page=1, then it
> (wrongly) displays the page you saw last time when accessing this URL,
> rather than fetching it again.
> 
> Use 'lynx -resubmit_posts http://whatever/'
> 
> I've just logged into sqwebmail with 'lynx -resubmit_posts', and sent two
> messages. It worked just fine; both messages were sent, and both were saved
> in the Sent folder.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Brian.
> 
> > 
> > From the NEWS file:
> > 
> >      * Javascript and cookies are not required. Most of the functionality
> >        is  accessible  from  Lynx.  (There  is some Javascript and cookie
> >        usage for value-added features, such as print preview).
> >  
> > Maybe you can update this to say that there are problems sending mail 
> > using lynx?
> > 
> > I'm using lynx 2.8.4 on red hat 7.3.
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > 
> > Trevor
> > 
> > On Fri, 18 Jul 2003, Trevor Astrope wrote:
> > 
> > > Hello,
> > > 
> > > I'm using sqwebmail 3.5.3 (authpgsql) with qmail 1.03. I can read and pop 
> > > mail just fine, but I'm having a strange problem sending mail...
> > > 
> > > THe first time I login to sqwebmail and send a message, everything works
> > > fine. The message is sent and a copy is in the .Sent folder. But when I
> > > send subsequent messages, they silently fail. No copy is in the .Sent
> > > folder and no message is sent (the qmail logs confirm this). Logging out
> > > and back in has no effect.
> > > 
> > > Now, for the strange part... If I login to the shell and go into the
> > > Maildir and delete the sqwebmail-token file, I can send one message from
> > > sqwebmail again, but subsequent messages silently fail as above.
> > > 
> > > Normal qmail delivery to this account works fine and same with
> > > courier-imap pop3d with authpgsql.
> > > 
> > > Any ideas?
> > > 
> > > Thanks!
> > > 
> > > P.S. Is there any way to enable sqwebmail logging or for it to display 
> > > error messages?
> > > 
> > > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> 



Brian, it is great having someone so knowledgable watching the group and
helping people out. I am sure Mr. Sam appreciates not having as many
messages to try and respond to. While the two installations I manage are
pretty straight forward, I have saved several of your postings for future
reference.

Thanks for being so helpful.
George

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