Apache uses the '.var' extension for 'type maps', so it thinks it found one of 
its config files

http://docstore.mik.ua/orelly/linux/apache/ch06_04.htm

if you dont use them, try disabling them

I commented out like so in my /etc/apache2/mods-enabled/mime.conf 

#AddHandler type-map var

then Apache serves the .var files nicely

-m

Am 01.08.2011 um 18:11 schrieb Jon Elson:

> I have a bunch of configs files on my web server.  For some crazy
> reason, apache2 will not serve the .var files, I get a 500 server error.
> 
> Anybody know what this is about?  I'm guessing there is a config file
> somewhere that is preventing it.  Here's the apache2 error log :
> 
> [Mon Aug 01 11:08:09 2011] [error] [client 10.10.1.20] Syntax error in 
> type map, no ':' in /home/httpd/html/codes/minimill/univpwm.var for 
> header 5161\t0.000000\n, referer: http://pico-systems.com/codes/minimill/
> 
> It looks sort of like apache is trying to actually interpret the file as 
> a command,
> rather than just send it as text.
> 
> Thanks for any insight anyone can offer!
> 
> Jon
> 
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