On Wed, 3 Mar 2004, Gilles Detillieux wrote: > According to Fred Stutzman: > > I wanted to follow up on this, to provide a "solution" to others that > > might discover this thread. > > > > As Giles pointed out, the query string length was the key element in > > preventing 500 errors. I have hacked a solution by increasing the length > > of the query string. I no longer get 500 errors. > > > > This is still quite bizarre to me, but I'm very happy that I've found a > > way to eliminate the errors. > > But you've still got the problem with page truncation! You haven't > fixed the root cause of the problem, just found a way to avoid the > most drastic truncation (to 0 bytes, causing the 500 error). Try the > URL: > > http://iupac.org/cgi-bin/htsearch?config=htdig&restrict=www.iupac.org%2Fpublications%2F&exclude=www.iupac.org%2Fgoldbook%2F&method=and&format=builtin-long&sort=score&words=75857xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > and then do a View->Page Source, and look at the bottom of the page. > You'll see the HTML ends abruptly, without completing the footer section > of your nomatch.html page.
Thanks for pointing this out. I'll see if I can fix it. Is this also a known issue? > > Have you even tried installing all the Red Hat errata update RPMs? > Right now, I'm less likely to roll out new software to the production machines - this is not out of the question, though. Thanks, Fred > -- Fred Stutzman Desk: 962-5646 Cell: 260-8508 www.ibiblio.org ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: IBM Linux Tutorials Free Linux tutorial presented by Daniel Robbins, President and CEO of GenToo technologies. Learn everything from fundamentals to system administration.http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=1470&alloc_id=3638&op=click _______________________________________________ ht://Dig general mailing list: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ht://Dig FAQ: http://htdig.sourceforge.net/FAQ.html List information (subscribe/unsubscribe, etc.) https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/htdig-general

