[ale] Apache issue on Debian box

[Jim Seymour]

On Thu, 2006-09-21 at 21:27 -0400, Billy Passauer wrote:
> Jim Seymour wrote:
> > Perhaps I have missed something in the docs somewhere, but I have not
> > been able to figure out what is causing the following. I am running
> > Apache 1.3.34 on Debian testing. I get the following in my error logs
> > every time the web page is accessed:
> > 
> > File does not exist: /usr/share/images/bar11.gif
> > 
> > bar11.gif is in /var/www/images and is referenced in the html document
> > as: 
> > <img src="images/bar11.gif" width="500" height="3"
> > alt="**********" /></p>
> > 
> > The web page loads and displays the alt instead of the gif because
> > apache can't find it. In the httpd.conf DocumentRoot is set to /var/www
> > 
> > Directory permissions are at 755. What could I be missing?
> 
> Check to see if you have an "alias" set in httpd.conf like the 
> following, that would be telling the server to look for /images in 
> /usr/share/images instead of the starting at DocumentRoot:
> 
> Alias /images/ "/usr/share/images/"
> <Directory "/usr/share/images">
>    [some parameters here...]
> </Directory>
> 
Thank You Billy,

That was the culprit.

-- 
Jim Seymour <bluejay at speedfactory.net>
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