215672 - "The document contains no data" error w/ URL without a trailing slash

Status: VERIFIED DUPLICATE of bug 212208

(Core :: Networking: HTTP, defect)

Description

[Patrick Boutilier]

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.5b) Gecko/20030809
Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.5b) Gecko/20030809

"The document contains no data" error message occurs when going to
http://www.atyp.com/tmphoto . However going to http://www.atyp.com/tmphoto/ 
(trailing slash) wiorks fine.

wget shows that without the trailing slash the web server sends a 301 Moved
Permanently. This problem does not occcur in Mozilla 1.2.1, 1.4, or 1.5a

[root@localhost TEST]# wget http://www.atyp.com/tmphoto
--22:14:37--  http://www.atyp.com/tmphoto
           => `tmphoto'
Resolving www.atyp.com... done.
Connecting to www.atyp.com[205.151.106.81]:80... connected.
HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 301 Moved Permanently
Location: http://www.atyp.com/tmphoto/ [following]
--22:14:37--  http://www.atyp.com/tmphoto/
           => `index.html'
Connecting to www.atyp.com[205.151.106.81]:80... connected.
HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK
Length: 4,187 [text/html]

100%[================================================================================>]
4,187         73.02K/s    ETA 00:00

22:14:38 (73.02 KB/s) - `index.html' saved [4187/4187]

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Go to http://www.atyp.com/tmphoto
2.
3.

Actual Results:  
"The document contains no data" error message

Expected Results:  
Redirected to http://www.atyp.com/tmphoto/

Comment 1

[Andrew Schultz]

dupe of 'document contains no data" error when handling HTTP/1.1 301 responses
generated by WebSTAR (Mac OS9 Web server)'

lynx says the server is "WebSTAR/4.4(SSL) ID/526375"

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 212208 ***

Comment 2

[benc]

V/dupe