DirectorySlash from mod_dir. Maybe with [PT] it would redirect to
/puzzles/ (if it's on disk) or skip it.

On Thu, Jan 12, 2023 at 10:23 AM <rbo...@rcbowen.com> wrote:
>
> On Thu, 2023-01-12 at 09:59 -0500, rbo...@rcbowen.com wrote:
> >
> > I'll dig deeper on this.
> >
>
> What I'm seeing is not making much sense to me.
>
> With:
>
> RewriteRule "^/games$" "/puzzles"
>
> I'm getting the following behavior:
>
> >>
> [Thu Jan 12 10:12:26.174426 2023] [rewrite:trace2] [pid 615418:tid
> 615494] mod_rewrite.c(486): [client ::1:44536] ::1 - -
> [localhost/sid#564e6de96770][rid#7efe04004c30/initial] init rewrite
> engine with requested uri /games
> [Thu Jan 12 10:12:26.174523 2023] [rewrite:trace3] [pid 615418:tid
> 615494] mod_rewrite.c(486): [client ::1:44536] ::1 - -
> [localhost/sid#564e6de96770][rid#7efe04004c30/initial] applying pattern
> '^/games$' to uri '/games'
> [Thu Jan 12 10:12:26.174575 2023] [rewrite:trace2] [pid 615418:tid
> 615494] mod_rewrite.c(486): [client ::1:44536] ::1 - -
> [localhost/sid#564e6de96770][rid#7efe04004c30/initial] rewrite '/games'
> -> '/puzzles'
> [Thu Jan 12 10:12:26.174606 2023] [rewrite:trace2] [pid 615418:tid
> 615494] mod_rewrite.c(486): [client ::1:44536] ::1 - -
> [localhost/sid#564e6de96770][rid#7efe04004c30/initial] local path
> result: /puzzles
> [Thu Jan 12 10:12:26.174645 2023] [rewrite:trace2] [pid 615418:tid
> 615494] mod_rewrite.c(486): [client ::1:44536] ::1 - -
> [localhost/sid#564e6de96770][rid#7efe04004c30/initial] prefixed with
> document_root to /home/rbowen/devel/presentations/puzzles
> [Thu Jan 12 10:12:26.174673 2023] [rewrite:trace1] [pid 615418:tid
> 615494] mod_rewrite.c(486): [client ::1:44536] ::1 - -
> [localhost/sid#564e6de96770][rid#7efe04004c30/initial] go-ahead with
> /home/rbowen/devel/presentations/puzzles [OK]
>
> [Thu Jan 12 10:12:26.175644 2023] [rewrite:trace2] [pid 615418:tid
> 615497] mod_rewrite.c(486): [client ::1:44536] ::1 - -
> [localhost/sid#564e6de96770][rid#7efe04002c20/initial] init rewrite
> engine with requested uri /games/
> [Thu Jan 12 10:12:26.175725 2023] [rewrite:trace3] [pid 615418:tid
> 615497] mod_rewrite.c(486): [client ::1:44536] ::1 - -
> [localhost/sid#564e6de96770][rid#7efe04002c20/initial] applying pattern
> '^/games$' to uri '/games/'
> [Thu Jan 12 10:12:26.175768 2023] [rewrite:trace1] [pid 615418:tid
> 615497] mod_rewrite.c(486): [client ::1:44536] ::1 - -
> [localhost/sid#564e6de96770][rid#7efe04002c20/initial] pass through
> /games/
> <<
>
> Line break added for clarity. That's where things get confusing.
>
> This is with wget, so any "browser geting smart" behavior hopefully
> removed.
>
> $ wget http://localhost/games
>
> It looks like it works as intended, but then for some reason, a
> separate second request is initiated, with the trailing slash added. I
> am not sure why that's happening.
>
> But with curl:
>
> $ curl http://localhost/games
>
> I get the desired/expected:
>
>
> [Thu Jan 12 10:17:54.208145 2023] [rewrite:trace2] [pid 615420:tid
> 615581] mod_rewrite.c(486): [client 127.0.0.1:47176] 127.0.0.1 - -
> [localhost/sid#564e6de96770][rid#7efe1000cd70/initial] init rewrite
> engine with requested uri /games
> [Thu Jan 12 10:17:54.208172 2023] [rewrite:trace3] [pid 615420:tid
> 615581] mod_rewrite.c(486): [client 127.0.0.1:47176] 127.0.0.1 - -
> [localhost/sid#564e6de96770][rid#7efe1000cd70/initial] applying pattern
> '^/games$' to uri '/games'
> [Thu Jan 12 10:17:54.208188 2023] [rewrite:trace2] [pid 615420:tid
> 615581] mod_rewrite.c(486): [client 127.0.0.1:47176] 127.0.0.1 - -
> [localhost/sid#564e6de96770][rid#7efe1000cd70/initial] rewrite '/games'
> -> '/puzzles'
> [Thu Jan 12 10:17:54.208202 2023] [rewrite:trace2] [pid 615420:tid
> 615581] mod_rewrite.c(486): [client 127.0.0.1:47176] 127.0.0.1 - -
> [localhost/sid#564e6de96770][rid#7efe1000cd70/initial] local path
> result: /puzzles
> [Thu Jan 12 10:17:54.208213 2023] [rewrite:trace2] [pid 615420:tid
> 615581] mod_rewrite.c(486): [client 127.0.0.1:47176] 127.0.0.1 - -
> [localhost/sid#564e6de96770][rid#7efe1000cd70/initial] prefixed with
> document_root to /home/rbowen/devel/presentations/puzzles
> [Thu Jan 12 10:17:54.208220 2023] [rewrite:trace1] [pid 615420:tid
> 615581] mod_rewrite.c(486): [client 127.0.0.1:47176] 127.0.0.1 - -
> [localhost/sid#564e6de96770][rid#7efe1000cd70/initial] go-ahead with
> /home/rbowen/devel/presentations/puzzles [OK]
>
> But the actual response returned to the cli is:
>
> $ curl -v http://localhost/games
> *   Trying 127.0.0.1:80...
> * Connected to localhost (127.0.0.1) port 80 (#0)
> > GET /games HTTP/1.1
> > Host: localhost
> > User-Agent: curl/7.85.0
> > Accept: */*
> >
> * Mark bundle as not supporting multiuse
> < HTTP/1.1 301 Moved Permanently
> < Date: Thu, 12 Jan 2023 15:20:59 GMT
> < Server: Apache/2.4.54 (Fedora Linux)
> < Location: http://localhost/games/
> < Content-Length: 231
> < Content-Type: text/html; charset=iso-8859-1
> <
> <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//IETF//DTD HTML 2.0//EN">
> <html><head>
> <title>301 Moved Permanently</title>
> </head><body>
> <h1>Moved Permanently</h1>
> <p>The document has moved <a
> href="http://localhost/games/";>here</a>.</p>
> </body></html>
>
>
> What's going on here?
>


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Eric Covener
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