And i think you link should be:
"http://ipnumber/media/file.zip"; as when you type in your ip number it
starts in the document root (/var/www) and not standard root, if you get
what i mean..
-- Jamie
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>From: James S Bear[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>Sent: 01 August 2001 03:10
>To: Jon Doe
>Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: Re: [newbie] Apache help
>
>Quoting Jon Doe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
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>> Ok, I have got apache running, put in my own index.html and it works! But
>>how
>>
>> do I link to files I want to make availible? I made a directory
>> /var/www/media but if I link a file that is there, I just get an error
>> message when i click on the link, my link is:
>> http://ip number/var/www/media/file.zip is this because of directory
>> permissions?
>>
>
>Isn't your index.html filein /var/www/html/?
>
>If so, your file should be in /var/www/html/file.zip
>Then, it should work just like your index file.
>jim
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>Ignorance is underrated
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