[mythtv-users] MythWeb cookie very short-lived

Chris Petersen lists at forevermore.net
Fri Mar 31 05:10:33 UTC 2006


> Since updating to 0.19, I lose my MythWeb settings after a very short time.
> 
> To test, I deleted the cookie and then went to MythWeb and changed some 
> settings. Looking at the cookie in Firefox, MythWeb sets:
> 
> 192.168.0.7:
> mythweb_id, path "/mythweb/", expires at end of session
> mythweb_id, path "/", expires 2006-04-01 12:42
> 
> So the settings expire after only 30 hours. How can I change this?

http://svn.mythtv.org/trac/browser/branches/release-0-19-fixes/mythplugins/mythweb/includes/session.php

You can also start using authentication, which will attach your settings 
pretty much permanently to the login name.

> Also, sessions are not being written to "php_sessions"  and not to /tmp. 
> There are session files in /var/lib/php/session, but none is from today.

They're stored in the database now.

-Chris


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