Re: Use of auto_prepend_file inside an Apache directory container

Curt Zirzow wrote: > On Tue, Nov 08, 2005 at 01:36:24PM -0700, Dan Trainor wrote: > >>Dan Trainor wrote: >> >>>Good afternoon, all - >>> >>>I've had problems with auto_prepend_file off and on for as long as I can >>>remember. It's hit or miss, and browsing the archives, it looks like >>>I'm not alone. I've even written to the list on several occasions >>>looking for a solution, to no avail. >>> >>>I think that auto_{prepend,append}_file are incredibly useful functions, >>>but they're crap if they don't work. >> >>... >> >><VirtualHost 192.168.1.51> >> DocumentRoot /var/www/virtual >>... >> # begin dan's protected directory stuff >> <Directory /demo/protected> >> php_value auto_prepend_file /absolute/path/to/file.php >> </Directory> >></VirtualHost> > > > I believe you want to use <Location> instead. The Directory path is > never going to be seen since your files are over in /var, and your > prepend is waiting for something in /demo > > Curt. Hello, Curt - So a Directory container's specification is never relative to the DocumentRoot? It's my understanding that it is. Thanks -dant