On Mon, 18 Sep 2000, Peter Daniel Kirchner wrote:

> Is the filename the same?  If so the browser is likely satisfying the
> showdocument() command from cache, hence the same picture.  I had thought the
> filename has a suffix that was to be incrementing to prevent this cache
> behavior, since for identical urls we weren't able to turn caching off
> reliably cross-platform.

Yes the filename is the same.  Clearing memory and disk cache did not help
to load the latest image. I am using Netscape 4.7.

 
> Is the filename incrementing?  Check the java console for messages such as
>     AppletClient: couldn't load output/1_4.0.0.gif
> which might indicate the client requested the gif before it was visible to
> httpd.  We thought we solved the synchronization issues.

No, filenames are not incrementing and no messages at all in java console
after intially version info.

> Are the latest images actually visible (e.g. umask) to httpd?

Yes.
 
> Here's hoping it turns out to be simple,

Sure seems like it was working okay back in July.

> 
> 
> 
> Jeff Braun wrote:
> 
> > The following problem was reported to me about the Irix binaries (4.1.1) I
> > put on the OpenDx web site.  I experience the same problem.
> >
> > The java example pages load fine and after one execution the image is
> > updated.  After that the image does not update in the browser. The
> > server still is running and creates updated images in the
> > dx/java/output directory. (I examined the images to confirm that they are
> > actually the updated.)
> >
> > Does anyone have this same problem on other platforms or with their own
> > Irix versions?
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > Jeff
> >
> > ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> > Jeff Braun                        Geophysics Dept.
> > mailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED]          Montana Tech
> > (406) 496-4206                    1300 W. Park St.
> >                                   Butte, MT 59701
> 
> 

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Jeff Braun                        Geophysics Dept. 
mailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED]          Montana Tech 
(406) 496-4206                    1300 W. Park St.
                                  Butte, MT 59701

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