there's a ticket on this (forgot the number) -- the code needs to be changed on windows to open in binary mode, or something like that...
xtian wrote: > When I've been playing with Django I've often noticed broken images in > the admin interface - chasing the urls shows that they seem to resolve > to the correct files, but requesting the urls results in blank images > for .gifs and invalid files for .pngs (for example, the search icon > /media/img/admin/icon_searchbox.png comes back as the string > '\x89PNG\n', and /media/img/admin/default-bg.gif is 463 bytes when it > should be 844 bytes). > > I seem to remember hearing something about this on c.l.p a few years > ago (as a problem with BaseHTTPServer on Windows), but can't find > anything about it. Has anyone else seen it? I guess lots of people are > using linux/apache/both. Any hints as to what I could look at? > > Thanks, > xtian

