Untill redhat 7.2 they never had to add the trailing slash. Please explain. >From what you said it would appear that ALL redhat distros would make you add the trailing slash, that is not true in my experience from 5.2 to 7.1.
> No. Apache *always* requires the trailing '/' character. When apache > receives a request for a directory without a trailing slash, it generates > a 301 responce to indicate that the web browser look elsewhere That is not true in my experience, i would like to add i consider myself still a newbie with only 3 years semi experience. Im a slacker but not a newbie. Thank you all for your benifits to this great community. It realy reminds me of the days when i was introduced to multi-user OS.. It was back in the 80s with a Tandy Color Computer (CoCo-2) 2. Running OS9-Level 2. Wrote my first 10 print "hi" 20 goto 10 onto a CASSETE tape.. Jim. PS* sorry, didnt mean to scare or remind people how old they are.. hehe.. If Microsoft would only let the linux community fix their code, we could all (just get allong)..... ----- Original Message ----- From: "Gordon Messmer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, December 07, 2001 12:22 AM Subject: Re: RedHat 8.0 beta > On Thu, 6 Dec 2001, Jim Bija wrote: > > > I gues i have a question in here too, does the version that comes with > > redhat 7.2 by default COMPILE require the trailing slash? > > No. Apache *always* requires the trailing '/' character. When apache > receives a request for a directory without a trailing slash, it generates > a 301 responce to indicate that the web browser look elsewhere. In this > case, the browser will be handed a URL containing the hostname that apache > got from it's config and the path with the slash appended. This will fail > if your hostname isn't configured correctly. If your machine doesn't > resolve your 127.0.0.1 to your hostname, then set ServerName in > /etc/httpd/conf/httpd.conf. > > That's not distribution specific. Your advise came from elitists. > Elitists are morons. All non-Red Hat distributions suck ;) > > -- > If I had a dollar for every brain that you don't have, > I'd have one dollar. - Squidward to SpongeBob > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Redhat-list mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
