Bug#587719: iceweasel: is quite broken wrt to logins, page forwards or similar

[Mike Hommey]

On Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 10:31:50AM +0900, Norbert Preining wrote:
> reopen 587719
> thanks
> 
> Hi Mike,
> 
> sorry, I completely forgot about that, but it is still valid, even
> with firefox 6.0
> 
> I have finally created a screen cast where:
> - firefox/iceweasel is running in safe mode
> - I check that javascript is enabled etc (your checks below)
> - then go to www.youtube.com and clikc on "login" which pops me back
>   to the main youtube page.
> 
> I think that this shows the behaviour quite clearly.
> 
> THe video is at
> 	http://www.logic.at/people/preining/debian/firefox.ogv
> 
> Hope that helps.

You basically are using the default settings. With such settings, it
works for me. What about cookies ? Can you check about:permissions? (new
in 6.0)

Mike