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Posted to apache-bugdb@apache.org by Bob Cronin <bc...@parker.com> on 1997/09/24 23:30:02 UTC

mod_mime/1164: PR 96: mime type for .xls does not come across correctly, all other no problem.

>Number:         1164
>Category:       mod_mime
>Synopsis:       PR 96: mime type for .xls does not come across correctly, all other no problem.
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       critical
>Priority:       medium
>Responsible:    apache (Apache HTTP Project)
>State:          open
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   apache
>Arrival-Date:   Wed Sep 24 14:30:01 1997
>Originator:     bcronin@parker.com
>Organization:
apache
>Release:        1.2.0
>Environment:
AIX 4.1.4 running on a J40. Accessing from both MSWin95 and NT 3.51. Same error.
>Description:
All attempts to load and excel spreadsheet in Microsoft IE 3.02 or Netscape (latest released) cause errors on the browsers (only type .xls) Ref: PR 96. If the file is ftp'd from AIX to a PC and then access from the browser it works fine.
>How-To-Repeat:
I can provide an xls file to any email address and you can try it out.
>Fix:
I've tried various mime type variations without any success
>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted: