The following reply was made to PR mod_autoindex/5015; it has been noted by GNATS.
From: Marc Slemko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Apache bugs database <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Subject: mod_autoindex/5015: IndexIgnore in .htaccess is governed byAllowOverride Options NOT AllowOverride Indexes (fwd) Date: Thu, 16 Sep 1999 08:31:16 -0600 (MDT) ---------- Forwarded message ---------- Date: Thu, 16 Sep 1999 14:27:27 +0100 From: Samuel Liddicott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "[EMAIL PROTECTED] Com" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: FW: mod_autoindex/5015: IndexIgnore in .htaccess is governed byAllowOverride Options NOT AllowOverride Indexes > I'm a fool, I'm a fool, I'm a fool. > > Doh! > > My fault. > > ObExcuse: Its a combination of a problem when I was new to apache and > misunderstood the docos causing me to jump to conclusions with what is > actuall a problem with php3 directives I now have which require options > override! > > NO bug. (Hence the source looked ok) > > Sorry, and thanks for the quick response. > > Sam > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Marc Slemko [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: 16 September 1999 00:19 > > To: Samuel Liddicott > > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Re: mod_autoindex/5015: IndexIgnore in .htaccess is governed > > byAllowOverride Options NOT AllowOverride Indexes > > > > > > On 15 Sep 1999, Samuel Liddicott wrote: > > > > > The trouble is if I AllowOverride Options > > > users can give themselves CGI permissions! > > > >How-To-Repeat: > > > In access.conf > > > <Directory /home/*/www*> > > > Options Includes FollowSymLinks Indexes -ExecCGI > > > AllowOverride FileInfo AuthConfig Limit Indexes > > > > > > order allow,deny > > > allow from all > > > </Directory> > > > and serve a user page with IndexIgnore in the .htaccess and you > > get "internal server error" > > > Add "Options" to AllowOveride (restart apache) and suddenly, no > > server error. > > > > What exactly is in the .htaccess file and what exactly is the error log > > saying? > >