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Re: Apache obatined in Cygwin Setup is FOREIGN


OK here is the attchment.

George Hester
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"Igor Pechtchanski" wrote in message Pine.GSO.4.56.0403201000360.26885@slinky.cs.nyu.edu">news:Pine.GSO.4.56.0403201000360.26885@slinky.cs.nyu.edu...
> On Fri, 19 Mar 2004, George Hester wrote:
> 
> > I forgot.  I have to override this newsreader and often I forget.  I
> > hope this is better.  Believe me the stuff it puts in that causes you
> > the trouble I do NOT mean to do intentionally.
> 
> It is better, thanks.  I didn't mean to chide you, just to alert you to
> the fact that it was hard to properly reply to your message.
> 
> > Igor Pechtchanski wrote:
> > > George,
> > >
> > > Please change either your style of reply quoting or your signature.  I had
> > > to jump through hoops to be able to include the full thread history in my
> > > reply, as pine kept cutting it off at the '-- ' in your signature.  Also,
> > > please try not to quote raw e-mail addresses in your replies.  More below.
> > >
> > > On Fri, 19 Mar 2004, George Hester wrote:
> > >
> > > > Igor Pechtchanski wrote:
> > > > > On Fri, 19 Mar 2004, George Hester wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > > I downloaded and installed the Apache Server from the Cygwin setup.
> > > > > > It's in Chinese and Russian.  At least the index.html is NOT English.
> > > > > > How do I remove this and get the English version?  Thanks.
> > > > >
> > > > > Apache comes with the index.html page in multiple languages.  It selects
> > > > > the page to display based on your browser's accepted language preference.
> > > > > Try telnetting to the apache port and requesting 'GET / HTTP/1.0', and see
> > > > > which page is returned.
> > > > > Igor
> > > >
> > > > OK Igor I can try that.  I actually have a few language prefs in my
> > > > browser.  I suppose if I remove the non-English ones that may fix it.
> > > > But you know this is not right.  Apache should pull out the language
> > > > pref from the top which is English (US) in my case en-us.  There must be
> > > > a setting that is incorrect where the Apache is looking at 2nd 3rd pref
> > > > instead of 1st pref.
> > >
> > > I've just verified that Cygwin's Apache (which is version 1.3.29) doesn't
> > > recognize "en-US" (but does recognize "en").  This may be a bug in
> > > Apache...
> > >
> > > > Let me see what happens when I remove the other language prefs...yup
> > > > that did it.  The secondary and tertiary language prefs are interfering.
> > >
> > > Try adding "en" after "en-US"...
> > >
> > > > Another thing I am noticing.  When I start the Apache server logout no
> > > > lomger works in Cygwin.  The bash shell just hangs.  In fact it has hung
> > > > through the entire write of this post.  I have to kill the Cygwin
> > > > session by "X" the command console window.
> > >
> > > I don't see this on Win2k SP3, Cygwin 1.5.8.  But then, I run apache as a
> > > service.  You didn't provide enough information to allow others to attempt
> > > to reproduce this.  Please review the Cygwin problem reporting guidelines
> > > at <http://cygwin.com/problems.html> and try again...  Make sure to
> > > provide the exact sequence of actions that results in the hang.
> > > Igor
> >
> > Lets see:
> >
> > I double-click the Cygwin icon on the desktop.  I go into the default
> > bash shell.  I type \usr\sbin\httpd I then try logout and Cygwin hangs.
> 
> Please pay attention to details -- typing \usr\sbin\httpd will not even
> start Apache in a bash shell; you'd need to type /usr/sbin/httpd for that
> (note the forward slashes).  Also, httpd with no options forks and puts
> itself in the background, but, on some OSes may still be attached to the
> originating console (which is what you see -- bash has exited, but the
> *console window* that ran bash cannot exit because of httpd running).
> Since you haven't told us what version of the OS you're trying this on, we
> can't guess what the problem or the possible solutions might be.
> 
> > Not sure of the version of Cygwin...I think it just updated when I ran
> > setup a moment ago.
> 
> As specified in <http://cygwin.com/problems.html>, the way to report the
> version of Cygwin (along with the OS version and enough details about your
> installation to try reproducing your problem) is to attach (as an
> uncompressed text attachment) the output of "cygcheck -svr" to your
> message.
> 
> > I'll try changing to en with the other language prefs and see if there
> > is a change.
> >
> > George Hester
> 
> HTH,
> Igor
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