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Re: LYNX-DEV Problem Downloading .tgz Files
From: |
Mike Brown |
Subject: |
Re: LYNX-DEV Problem Downloading .tgz Files |
Date: |
Tue, 25 Mar 1997 07:46:36 -0800 (PST) |
> Whenever I try to get any .tgz file through Lynx, it sees the file as a
> text file [...] I've added .tgz to the list of SUFFIXES in lynx.cfg as
> an octet-stream, but this hasn't made any difference.
If you access a .tgz file directly (i.e., 'lynx localfile.tgz') does it
work as expected? If you're accessing the file via a web server, the
server probably needs to know that .tgz is a binary suffix as well.
Check your server's mime.types file, or equivalent.
Mike
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