Bug #2080
closedBug#536668: lighttpd: Static HTML file results in Content-Type: application/octet-stream
Description
Originally posted by Olaf on Debian mailing list. I'm getting this error too, on CentOS 5:
Hi,
GET / HTTP/1.1
Host: 192.168.1.7
User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 6.0; en-US; rv:1.9.1) Gecko/20090624 Firefox/3.5 (.NET CLR 3.5.30729)
Accept: text/html,application/xhtml+xml,application/xml;q=0.9,*/*;q=0.8
Accept-Language: en-us,en;q=0.5
Accept-Encoding: gzip,deflate
Accept-Charset: ISO-8859-1,utf-8;q=0.7,*;q=0.7
Keep-Alive: 300
Connection: keep-alive
Cache-Control: max-age=0
HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Type: application/octet-stream
Accept-Ranges: bytes
Content-Length: 3585
Date: Mon, 13 Jul 2009 08:43:33 GMT
Server: lighttpd/1.4.23
Greetings,
Olaf
Updated by darix over 14 years ago
- Status changed from New to Invalid
- Priority changed from High to Low
Updated by fizk over 14 years ago
- Status changed from Invalid to Reopened
Do I need to use mimetype to serve a basic html page?
On Ubuntu, I don't have use the mimetype module. Why would this be the solution on CentOS?
Updated by icy over 14 years ago
- Status changed from Reopened to Invalid
Please read the documentation again and also the Ubuntu default config, it does contain mimetypes.
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