Thx for the tip, but that didn't help. If I test status.net on my Jaunty system, attachments work like a charm and there's no fileinfo module installed. I see in the code now that there are several fallback mechanisms to find out the mimi-type.
Grz Martin On Thu, Oct 22, 2009 at 23:47, Olof Tjerngren <o...@tjerngren.net> wrote: > Hi Martin, > > I've had that issues on two different servers, in both cases it was mime > type detection that failed. > It seems to work best if the fileinfo php module is installed, so it's > probably worth to give that a try first. > > MvH, > > Martin van Es wrote: >> >> Hi David, >> >> I've had exactly the same problem and in contrary to what the >> documentation says I pinned it down to my PHP version being too old. >> My problems were caused by the PHP version in Ubuntu Hardy if that helps. >> >> I've also offered to see if I could hack around the problem if I knew >> where to look, but the community doesn't seem too eager for help on >> this problem... >> >> Regards, >> Martin >> >> On Wed, Oct 14, 2009 at 17:36, David Peterson <dpeters...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> >>> I'm running the latest version of StatusNet, 0.8.1, and running into two >>> issues with attachments. The first issue is that when I try to post I get >>> the following pop-up error message "Sorry! We had trouble sending your >>> notice (0 n/a). Please report the problem to the site administrator if >>> this >>> happens again." When I click ok and go to the home page the post is there >>> and the attachment was uploaded successfully. However, when I click on >>> the >>> tiny url the pop-up lightbox tries to appear and then disappears leaving >>> an >>> "X" and fails to open. If I right click on the attachment url and open it >>> in >>> a new tab it appears and I can view it. There is nothing in the log files >>> that give an clues and I know it's not a client side issue as I can open >>> up >>> attachments on the http://identi.ca/ site. Any ideas? You can try it out >>> by >>> going to http://dev.fusebit.com and clicking the first couple of posts. >>> >>> The following libraries are installed on my server running CentOS 5.3. >>> I'm >>> also using lighttpd-1.4.22 for the web server. >>> >>> gettext >>> PEAR >>> DB >>> DB_DataObject >>> Console_Getopt >>> Facebook API >>> HTTP_Request >>> Mail >>> Mail_mimeDecode >>> Mime_Type >>> Net_URL_Mapper >>> Net_Socket >>> Net_SMTP >>> Net_URL >>> Net_URL2 >>> Services_oEmbed >>> System_Command >>> XMPPHP >>> PHP Markdown >>> OAuth >>> Validate >>> >>> -- Dave >>> _______________________________________________ >>> StatusNet-dev mailing list >>> StatusNet-dev@lists.status.net >>> http://lists.status.net/mailman/listinfo/statusnet-dev >>> >>> >> >> >> >> > > -- if but was of any use, it would be a logic operator _______________________________________________ StatusNet-dev mailing list StatusNet-dev@lists.status.net http://lists.status.net/mailman/listinfo/statusnet-dev