Re: Ap. Server Doc inaccessible (fwd)

[Chris Pepper <pe...@mail.reppep.com>]

At 9:12 AM -0800 2000/12/11, Joshua Slive wrote:
>Just for the information of the list....
>
>I don't think there is anything we can do about this, other that tell the
>user to fix their browser configuration as Brian has done.  It would be
>nice if Apache could just deliver the english version when no acceptable
>variant is found.

	Fixing the server to fallback to .en seems like a good idea; 
another possibility would be to fall back to no language (index.html 
instead of index.html.??) if no match is found. This would let the 
user choose a fallback other than .en without adding a directive for 
this obscure case.


						Chris Pepper

>---------- Forwarded message ----------
>Date: Mon, 11 Dec 2000 02:12:21 -0800 (PST)
>From: Brian Behlendorf <br...@apache.org>
>To: RecUsr1 <Re...@beko-informatik.de>
>Cc: "'webmaster@apache.org'" <we...@apache.org>, slive@apache.org
>Subject: Re: Ap. Server Doc inaccessible
>
>
>That would be the expected answer you'd get if you don't have language en
>as an acceptable language.  Check your browser configs - are you emitting
>an "Accept-Language" header, and if so, what does it say?
>
>	Brian
>
>On Mon, 11 Dec 2000, RecUsr1 wrote:
>>  http://httpd.apache.org/docs/
>>
>>  "Not Acceptable
>>  An appropriate representation of the requested resource /docs/ could not be
>>  found on this server.
>>  Available variants:
>>  *	index.html.en <index.html.en>  , type text/html, language en
>>  *	index.html.ja.jis <index.html.ja.jis>  , type text/html, language
>>  ja, charset iso-2022-jp
>>
>>  Apache/1.3.15-dev Server at httpd.apache.org Port 80"
>>
>
>
>
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