On Fri, 25 Nov 2005, Chris Dawson wrote:

> I am getting closer. I think the issue is that lighttpd (the webserver I am
> using) does not properly handle the "Expect: 100-continue" header. It
> always rejects this header with a 417 "Expectation failed" error, so curl
> gives up after this. Is there a way to tell curl to not be so "nice" and
> send the request in full without going through the expect request?

Disable the sending of that header with -H "Expect:".

I can't but to think that this is a bug in lighttpd.

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