223175 - unable to login to yahoo mail

Status: RESOLVED WORKSFORME

(SeaMonkey :: General, defect)

Description

[Joshua Smeltser]

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.5) Gecko/20031007
Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.5) Gecko/20031007

When trying to login to Yahoo! Mail I am repeatedly asked to verify my password.
 Password used is definitely correct.

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.Click on "Mail" in Yahoo portal page
2.Enter username and password
3.Click on "Continue"
Actual Results:  
Yahoo asks for the password again, again, again, and again...

Expected Results:  
Logged in to Yahoo mail account

Comment 1

[Bob Firth]

WFM linux Gecko/20031007 Firebird/0.7

Have you tried installing with a fresh profile? That might fix the problem.

Comment 2

[Bogdan Stroe]

WFM using Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.6b) Gecko/20031216
I use Yahoo! Mail every day and I never had problems with this.

Try creating a new profile, and maybe using a newer version of Mozilla.

Comment 3

[alanjstr]

Check your cookie settings.