On 6/14/05, Octavian Rasnita <orasnita@xxxxxx> wrote: > Hi, > > I am using Apache 2.0.54 under Linux and I am viewing a directory which > doesn't have a directory index (an index.html or index.php, etc). > The page is created with no problems, and all the files are shown as it > should, and one of the link created is: > > <a href="2005-06-13.tgz">2005-06-13.tgz</a> > > After accessing this type of link, the file starts downloading, but the > extension is changed to .gz instead of .tgz as it should. > > I can change it manually, but why does this happen? It is most likely your browser that is doing this based on clues that it gets from the Content-Type and Content-Encoding HTTP response headers. Joshua. --------------------------------------------------------------------- The official User-To-User support forum of the Apache HTTP Server Project. See <URL:http://httpd.apache.org/userslist.html> for more info. To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx " from the digest: users-digest-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx For additional commands, e-mail: users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx