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From: Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@uunet.co.za>
To: Stan Brown <stanb@netcom.com>
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Subject: Re: Apache built from recent port, garbage log files 
In-reply-to: Your message of "Tue, 21 Dec 1999 18:31:53 EST."
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On Tue, 21 Dec 1999 18:31:53 EST, Stan Brown wrote:

> 	I just built (withit the past week) apache from the STABLE ports tree.
> 	Imagine my shock on finding it generates log files which "file" lnows
> 	only as "data". 
> 
> 	Help, what's going on here?

I see "ASCII text".  Perhaps your log files contain references to
filenames with funny characters in them?  Take a look at 'em.

Ciao,
Sheldon.


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