Posted by Adam on 06/30/06 13:44

On Fri, 30 Jun 2006 13:25:21 +0200, Rik wrote:

>Adam wrote:
>> On one site I'm working on I occasionally get an error where instead
>> of executing the PHP file as per normal, the browser sees the page as
>> a file (therefore opens up a execute/save pop-up).
>>
>> All these pages work fine locally on my Apache/WinXP but produces
>> these errors on the remote server (Linux/on Apache/1.3.34).
>>
>> Where do I start looking?
>>
>> I suspect there's some malformed headers being produced/sent as some
>> of the scripts use re-direction.
>>
>> Or is it some basic Apache misconfiguration (it's on a remote hosted
>> server)?

>1. Check wether all your files end on .php after redirection (you could have
>altered that locally, but that's not standard.
>2. Try reading the error log of the server, and check what is's doing when
>it serves the php as a normal file.

Nothing there but .php files - I'm pretty strict on using all lower
case as well - as I'm developing on a WinXP system invariably for
Linux remote servers.

I'll try grabbing an error log - see if it gives me any clues.

Adam.

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