[mythtvnz] Anyone using MythNews and trying for Stuff RSS feed?

Tony Sauri hoiho.nz at gmail.com
Tue Apr 2 20:15:15 BST 2013


On 03/04/13 07:50, Nick Rout wrote:
> Is it a user-agent issue?


Certainly seems to be:

tartarus at brora2:~$ wget --user-agent="" http://www.stuff.co.nz/rss/world
--2013-04-03 08:11:14--  http://www.stuff.co.nz/rss/world
Resolving www.stuff.co.nz... 202.21.128.102
Connecting to www.stuff.co.nz|202.21.128.102|:80... connected.
HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 403 Forbidden
2013-04-03 08:11:14 ERROR 403: Forbidden

I have also checked that the webkit? client used by myth is not sending 
a user-agent.

Oh and thanks to Robin for raising this as I had been puzzling over this 
for a while.

Tony



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