On Sat, Jun 07, 2003 at 04:57:03PM +0100, Robert Synnott wrote:
> Hi,
> Using libcurl accessing files on a particular server, I'm getting:
>
> HTTP/1.0 410 Gone
> Date: Sat, 07 Jun 2003 14:47:18 GMT
> Server: Apache/1.3.27 (Unix) mod_gzip/1.3.26.1a PHP/4.3.2 mod_perl/1.27
> Content-Type: text/html; charset=iso-8859-1
> Connection: close
> Proxy-Connection: close
>
> The requested Resource is Gone, If you feel this is in error, please
> enable refe
> rrers in your browser, firewall or proxy
>
> However, I can access the same page through netscape. When I try to use
> wget, I get the 410 error as well. Is there a way to get libcurl to
> retrieve these?

It's probably a misconfigured server that does content negotiation based on
the User-Agent:. Try passing a different one to curl with the
--user-agent command-line option, e.g. --user-agent Mozilla/4.78

>>> Dan

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