André Warnier wrote: 2d try : RewriteEngine on RewriteLog /var/log/apache2/mysite/rewrite.log RewriteLogLevel 9 (so we see what's happening) <Location /thelocation> # 1) check if there is a trigger header and set a var if so SetEnvIf If-modified-since (.*) wants_cache=1 # but unset the var if it's *not* an image request # (to let Apache handle that normally) SetEnvIf Request_URI !\.(gif|png|jpg)$ !wants_cache # next, the condition is that the variable wants_cache is set RewriteCond %{ENV:wants_cache} ^1$ # and if so, we re-direct this to /notmod RewriteRule ^.*$ /notmod [L] ... </Location> <Location /notmod> # this one should always send a "not modified" answer ... </Location>and now I'm stuck again, because I still don't know how to send back only headers, not a body. The general idea would be to redirect the calls to the original directory, which wanted images, to some generic URL which always sends back a "not modified" answer. It would be easier with mod_perl, but I'm trying to do this strictly with Apache modules.
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