On Sat, Mar 09, 2002 at 03:50:45PM +0000, Andrew M. Bishop wrote:
> Christian Knoke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > On Fri, Mar 08, 2002 at 01:41:42PM +0100, Marc Boucher wrote:
> > > At 18:46 07/03/2002 +0100, Christian Knoke wrote:
> > > >we have here (Germany) an ISP (www.freenet.de) who responds
> > > >the very first request after dial-in with his own portal,
> > > >no matter which URL has been requested.
> > > >
> > > >He does this (through his transparent proxy) with a
> > > >304 Ressource temp not available  (AFAIR).
> > > >
> > > >After this, you are kind of trapped.
> > > >
> > > >Wwwoffle seems to store the portal under the URL that
> > > >was requested in the first place by the browser/user.
> > > >So, when you enter the URL another time, you get the
> > > >portal again. When you do shift-reload in Netscape,
> > > >you get the portal too, because it's the current URL
> > > >in the browser.
> > > 
> > > Which version of wwwoffle are you using? There is a patch for 2.6d, but I
> > > don't know if the modification is included in 2.7 .  Someone can confirm?
> > 
> > That was version 2.6d.
> 
> The patch that you are refering to is (I think) included in version
> 2.7 of WWWOFFLE., but disabled by default.  The option name is
> request-redirection:
> 
> [<URL-SPEC>] request-redirection = yes | no
>         While online pages that redirect the browser to another URL temporarily
>         will be requested again. (default=no).  This option takes precedence
>         over the request-changed and request-changed-once options.
> 
> This means that the redirection page is re-requested each time that
> you visit it.  The first time you get redirected, later you dont.

Thank you, I'll try that (updating) ASAP.

Christian

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