Bug#610798: /usr/bin/epiphany: invalid HTTP request

[Mario]

Package: epiphany-browser
Version: 2.30.6-1
Severity: normal
File: /usr/bin/epiphany

this might be a HTTP bug on the server side, but it doesnt happen with any
other browser, like iceweasel on the same system.

to reproduce:

go to http://www.vtunnel.com
click on "Begin Browsing", to visit youtube.
click on the reload button of epiphany.

ERROR

The requested URL could not be retrieved

The following error was encountered:

Invalid Request
Some aspect of the HTTP Request is invalid. Possible problems:



-- System Information:
Debian Release: 6.0
  APT prefers testing
  APT policy: (500, 'testing'), (1, 'experimental')
Architecture: i386 (i686)

Kernel: Linux 2.6.32-5-686 (SMP w/1 CPU core)
Locale: LANG=de_DE.utf8, LC_CTYPE=de_DE.utf8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash

Versions of packages epiphany-browser depends on:
ii  dbus-x11                    1.2.24-4     simple interprocess messaging syst
ii  epiphany-browser-data       2.30.6-1     Data files for the GNOME web brows
ii  gnome-icon-theme            2.30.3-2     GNOME Desktop icon theme
ii  iso-codes                   3.23-1       ISO language, territory, currency,
ii  libavahi-client3            0.6.27-2     Avahi client library
ii  libavahi-common3            0.6.27-2     Avahi common library
ii  libavahi-gobject0           0.6.27-2     Avahi GObject library
ii  libc6                       2.11.2-7     Embedded GNU C Library: Shared lib
ii  libcairo2                   1.8.10-6     The Cairo 2D vector graphics libra
ii  libdbus-1-3                 1.2.24-4     simple interprocess messaging syst
ii  libdbus-glib-1-2            0.88-2.1     simple interprocess messaging syst
ii  libgconf2-4                 2.28.1-6     GNOME configuration database syste
ii  libgirepository1.0-0        0.6.14-1+b1  Library for handling GObject intro
ii  libglib2.0-0                2.24.2-1     The GLib library of C routines
ii  libgnome-keyring0           2.30.1-1     GNOME keyring services library
ii  libgtk2.0-0                 2.20.1-2     The GTK+ graphical user interface 
ii  libice6                     2:1.0.6-2    X11 Inter-Client Exchange library
ii  libnotify1 [libnotify1-gtk2 0.5.0-2      sends desktop notifications to a n
ii  libnspr4-0d                 4.8.6-1      NetScape Portable Runtime Library
ii  libnss3-1d                  3.12.8-1     Network Security Service libraries
ii  libpango1.0-0               1.28.3-1     Layout and rendering of internatio
ii  libseed0                    2.30.0-1+b1  GObject JavaScript bindings for th
ii  libsm6                      2:1.1.1-1    X11 Session Management library
ii  libsoup-gnome2.4-1          2.30.2-1     an HTTP library implementation in 
ii  libsoup2.4-1                2.30.2-1     an HTTP library implementation in 
ii  libwebkit-1.0-2             1.2.6-2      Web content engine library for Gtk
ii  libx11-6                    2:1.3.3-4    X11 client-side library
ii  libxml2                     2.7.8.dfsg-2 GNOME XML library
ii  libxslt1.1                  1.1.26-6     XSLT 1.0 processing library - runt

Versions of packages epiphany-browser recommends:
ii  ca-certificates          20090814+nmu2   Common CA certificates
ii  evince                   2.30.3-2        Document (PostScript, PDF) viewer
ii  yelp                     2.30.1+webkit-1 Help browser for GNOME

Versions of packages epiphany-browser suggests:
ii  epiphany-extensions           2.30.2-1   Extensions for Epiphany web browse

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