On Mon, Mar 15, 2004 at 08:35:20AM -0600, mw-list-yum@xxxxxx wrote: > On Sun, Mar 14, 2004 at 12:19:57AM -0500, seth vidal wrote: > > On Sat, 2004-03-13 at 16:01 -0600, mw-list-yum@xxxxxx wrote: > > > > > I already reported this, but not at the best forum. > > > > > > So yum, similarly to rpm, does not work with publicfile's httpd and > > > ftpd. At the end of my message you will see one motivation why I (and > > > many other people) care about publicfile. > > > > > > > publicfile isn't sending a content length header with it's url depsite > > claiming to be an http 1.0 compliant web server. > > Could you be more specific about when or how this happens: > > $ ls -l /public/file/moni.csi.hu/index.html > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 90 Mar 15 08:16 /public/file/moni.csi.hu/index.html > $ telnet moni.csi.hu 80 > Trying 141.225.11.87... > Connected to moni.csi.hu. > Escape character is '^]'. > HEAD /index.html HTTP/1.0 > > HTTP/1.0 200 OK > Server: publicfile > Date: Mon, 15 Mar 2004 14:22:42 GMT > Last-Modified: Mon, 15 Mar 2004 14:16:03 GMT > Content-Type: text/html > Content-Length: 90 bird$ telnet moni.csi.hu 80 Trying 141.225.11.87... Connected to moni.csi.hu. Escape character is '^]'. GET /index.html HTTP/1.1 Host: moni.csi.hu HTTP/1.1 200 OK Server: publicfile Date: Mon, 15 Mar 2004 17:50:36 GMT Last-Modified: Mon, 15 Mar 2004 14:16:03 GMT Content-Type: text/html Transfer-Encoding: chunked 5a <html> <body> <p> Powered by qmail, djbdns, publicfile on a Lignux system. </body> </html> 0 I'll be looking at removing this check because it's always struck us as an icky hack, but it's a complex issue. I've explained it a number of times on this list. Read the archives for more information. If you disable keepalive, then the content-length header will be sent and yum will be happy. -Michael -- Michael D. Stenner mstenner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx ECE Department, the University of Arizona 520-626-1619 1230 E. Speedway Blvd., Tucson, AZ 85721-0104 ECE 524G
