Suppressing Real Player on RPM downloads
Robin Laing
Robin.Laing at drdc-rddc.gc.ca
Fri Dec 2 20:48:08 UTC 2005
Patrick Boutilier wrote:
> Kam Leo wrote:
> <snip>
>
>>> And email the Web admin for the site to get their server configured to
>>> correct there configuration.
>>>
>>>
>>
>> How is this the fault of the Web admin? Are you claiming that the
>> administrators for the Fedora Core servers don't know any better?
>
>
> The server is probably sending this mime type for .rpm files
>
> audio/x-pn-realaudio-plugin rpm
>
> instead of
>
> application/rpm rpm
>
>
Thanks, I couldn't remember off of the top of my head. I don't admin
www servers but have come across the problem many times.
The server tells the browser the type of application to use and I
think that the browser can be configured to override this to some
degree but I have never succeeded.
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