Re: [tlug] Testing Apache for gzip modules

[Romeo Theriault <romeo.theriault@example.com>]

On Mon, Sep 27, 2010 at 20:41, Dave M G <dave@example.com> wrote:
> Edmund, Romeo,
>
> Thank you for responding.
>
> Hmmm... I'm not sure what to make of the fact that these two outputs
> report different things. One seems to say I do have mod_deflate, the
> other seems to indicate I don't. Which should I believe?
>
> [root@example.com ~]# ls /usr/lib/apache2/modules | grep mod_deflate
> ls: /usr/lib/apache2/modules: No such file or directory
> [root@example.com ~]# rpm -q --filesbypkg httpd | grep deflate
> httpd                     /usr/lib/httpd/modules/mod_deflate.so

Compare the two paths shown above, I think you'll see the problem.


>
> Also, in my httpd.conf line, I did a search for the string "deflate",
> and came up with nothing, so there doesn't seem to be a line I can
> simply uncomment.

Should be simple enough to add, you even listed the line you need it
one of your last emails. Just make sure you have the right path ;)

>
> So I'm not sure which problem to solve - do I need to install the
> module, or add a line to httpd.conf?
>
> If the latter, where do I add the line? And is the line simply:
> AddOutputFilterByType DEFLATE text/html
> ...?
>
> Thank you for any advice.
>
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> Dave M G
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