Re: [Axiom-developer] Problem building SIlver Axiom on Gentoo Linux

[Gabriel Dos Reis]

"Bill Page" <address@hidden> writes:

| On July 31, 2006 3:22 PM Gaby wrote:
| > 
| > Bill Page writes:
| > 
| > [...]
| > 
| > | > For every new session, the system repeatedly asks me to set
| > | > preference before editing.  Is there a way I can do that once
| > | > for all and be done with it? 
| > | > 
| > | 
| > | Your preferences are saved as cookies. If your browser allows
| > | it, they will be retained from one session to the next. If saving
| > | cookies is disabled, then you will have to re-enter preferences
| > | each time.
| > 
| > I'm "forced" to enable my browser to save cookies, otherwise I would
| > not have been able to do those many everyday-life-thing on the web. 
| > 
| > For instance, my bugzilla account at GCC has all the stuff saved
| > for once. 
| > 
| 
| Yes. So you say that for some reason this is not working for you on
| Axiom Wiki?

Exactly.

| What browser are you using? The cookie thing works for
| me on FireFox (both linux and windows) and using Explorer on Windows.

    soliton[15:54]% rpm -q mozilla
    mozilla-1.7.5-17.10

As I said, it works pretty well with other websites...

| Note: There is an intermediate option on most browsers that allows
| "session only" cookies which means the cookie values will be retained
| only while your browser is open, but not actually retained on disk.

I checked I did not use that one -- and GCC bugzilla and many other
sites would have not worked anyway.

-- Gaby