The following reply was made to PR config/2958; it has been noted by GNATS.
From: Marc Slemko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Martin Husemann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: config/2958: UserDir disabled doesn't work Date: Sat, 5 Sep 1998 19:40:10 -0700 (PDT) On 5 Sep 1998, Martin Husemann wrote: > apache > >Release: 1.3.1 > >Environment: > NetBSD rumolt.teuto.de 1.3G NetBSD 1.3G (RUMOLT) #0: Fri Aug 21 10:55:15 > CEST 1998 > > Compiler: egcs-2.90.27 980315 (egcs-1.0.2 release) > >Description: > My server configuration includes (in srm.conf) the following lines: > > ---8<--- > # UserDir: The name of the directory which is appended onto a user's home > # directory if a ~user request is recieved. > > UserDir disabled root > UserDir public_html > --->8--- > > as suggested by the install documents. Now to try this I made a directory > ~root/public_html and an index.html file there. > > The effect is: request to (servername)/~root fail, but (servername)/~root/ > works und gives the right index.html file. I can't replicate this. Are you sure it isn't being cached by your browser or by a proxy? Are you sure you don't have any other userdir settings or rewrite settings that could be impacting this?
