Re: Python web server weirdness SOLVED

[Gregory Ewing]

Steven D'Aprano wrote:
Never mind -- it turned out I had an "index.html" file in the directory 
which had been wget'ed from LiveJournal.


That's okay, then. The other possibility was that your computer
had been recruited into an evil botnet set up by LiveJournal
to create backup servers for their site...

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Re: Python web server weirdness SOLVED

[Steven D'Aprano]

On Thu, 07 Jun 2018 13:32:10 +, Steven D'Aprano wrote:

[...]
> python3.5 -m http.server 8000
> 
> What I expected was a directory listing of my current directory.
> 
> What I got was Livejournal's front page.

Never mind -- it turned out I had an "index.html" file in the directory 
which had been wget'ed from LiveJournal. When I deleted that, it worked 
as expected.




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