Re: [Lynx-dev] Disable cookies permanently

[kaltheat]

On 26/12/17 21:07, Larry Hynes wrote:
> address@hidden wrote:
> > I wondered if it was possible to disable cookies completly and
> > permanently. I only can find options to auto-accept cookies or options
> > to white-/blacklist cookies for certain domains. Even if I configure
> > lynx to ask me what to do with cookies of a certain site and I choose
> > "Never" as answer to the "Allow?"-question, lynx asks me again, once I
> > run a new lynx session. Maybe I did not search enough or proper or I
> > don't understand the used terms ...
> 
> Can you find your lynx.cfg file? (Mine is at ~/.lynx/lynx.cfg, and
> is exported to my environment as LYNX_CFG=~/.lynx/lynx.cfg
> in my shell's ~/.profile.)
> 
> An excerpt from that file, which is very well commented:
> ...
> SET_COOKIES:FALSE
> 
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> This should be enough to set you on the path you want.

Wow, that was easy! I misunderstood the meaning of "ignore".

Thank you!

kaltheat