Receiving POST from lynx

daemon.py

@@ -4918,6 +4918,7 @@ class PubServer(BaseHTTPRequestHandler):
         users_path = users_path.split('/tags/')[0]
         actor_str = self._get_instance_url(calling_domain) + users_path
         tag_screen_str = actor_str + '/tags/' + hashtag
+        boundary = None
         if ' boundary=' in self.headers['Content-type']:
             boundary = self.headers['Content-type'].split('boundary=')[1]
             if ';' in boundary:
@@ -4937,6 +4938,7 @@ class PubServer(BaseHTTPRequestHandler):
             self.server.postreq_busy = False
             return
 
+        if self.headers.get('Content-length'):
             length = int(self.headers['Content-length'])
 
             # check that the POST isn't too large
@@ -4967,6 +4969,11 @@ class PubServer(BaseHTTPRequestHandler):
             self.server.postreq_busy = False
             return
 
+        if not boundary:
+            if b'--LYNX' in post_bytes:
+                boundary = '--LYNX'
+
+        if boundary:
             # extract all of the text fields into a dict
             fields = \
                 extract_text_fields_in_post(post_bytes, boundary, debug)