But nginx set content type based on requested url, not on delivered file, isn't a bug.<br>Could you change the url to /client.js ? <br>Tthis will solve everything, you will not have to set the default_type.<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">
On Wed, Oct 24, 2012 at 9:52 AM, Tom van der Woerdt <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:info@tvdw.eu" target="_blank">info@tvdw.eu</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">

  
    
  
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    <div>Yes, that's the URL I am using. Using
      default_type is possible but it still feels like a bug, especially
      since the actual file it's serving does end with .js. I know it's
      possible with a rewrite but that also feels like a hack instead of
      a real solution, especially since the file I'm serving is outside
      the website's root folder.<span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><br>
      <br>
      Tom</font></span><div><div class="h5"><br>
      <br>
      <br>
      On 10/24/12 1:44 PM, Wandenberg Peixoto wrote:<br>
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    <blockquote type="cite">Just to be clear, are you calling "<a href="http://example.com/client" target="_blank">example.com/client</a>"
      and serving a js file?<br>
      If yes, this is the problem, the mime types works based on
      requested filename extension, if I am not wrong.<br>
      As you called /client the nginx don't know what mime type to
      deliver.<br>
      So, or you have too use the default_type on that location, or
      change the request to something like /client.js, <br>
      or do a rewrite from /client to the js insted of use a location to
      that.<br>
      <br>
      <div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Oct 24, 2012 at 8:05 AM, Tom van
        der Woerdt <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:info@tvdw.eu" target="_blank">info@tvdw.eu</a>></span>
        wrote:<br>
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          <div bgcolor="#FFFFFF" text="#000000">
            <div>Yes, this is in my nginx.conf file :<br>
              <br>
              http {<br>
                      include mime.types;<br>
                      default_type application/octet-stream;<br>
                      <br>
                      {more}<br>
                      <br>
                      include /etc/nginx/conf.d/*.conf;<br>
              }<br>
              <br>
              Tom<br>
              <br>
              <br>
              Op 10/24/12 12:00 PM, Wandenberg Peixoto schreef:<br>
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                <blockquote type="cite">Are you using a mime.types file?
                  Or setting types block?<br>
                  This file has a mapping from file extension to the
                  content type, may be what is missing on your
                  configuration.<br>
                  <br>
                  <div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Oct 24, 2012 at 6:59
                    AM, Tom van der Woerdt <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:info@tvdw.eu" target="_blank">info@tvdw.eu</a>></span>
                    wrote:<br>
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                        <div>Thanks, that works, but it doesn't really
                          sound like a solution, more like a workaround.<br>
                          <br>
                          Tom<br>
                          <br>
                          <br>
                          Op 10/24/12 5:04 AM, Wandenberg Peixoto
                          schreef:<br>
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                            <blockquote type="cite">Try to set<br>
                              <br>
                              default_type    text/javascript;<br>
                              <br>
                              instead of add_header.<br>
                              <br>
                              Regards,<br>
                              Wandenberg<br>
                              <br>
                              <div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Oct 23,
                                2012 at 9:50 PM, Tom van der Woerdt <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:info@tvdw.eu" target="_blank">info@tvdw.eu</a>></span>
                                wrote:<br>
                                <blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Hi all,<br>
                                  <br>
                                  I'm using nginx' locations to serve a
                                  javascript file on '/client' :<br>
                                  <br>
                                      location = /client {<br>
                                          expires epoch;<br>
                                          alias /path/to/a/file.js;<br>
                                      }<br>
                                  <br>
                                  Works fine, with one major exception:
                                  it gets an octet-stream Content-Type
                                  header. I tried to solve this with :<br>
                                  <br>
                                          add_header Content-Type
                                  text/javascript;<br>
                                  <br>
                                  Now I get two Content-Type headers.<br>
                                  <br>
                                  The raw response:<br>
                                  <br>
                                  < HTTP/1.1 200 OK<br>
                                  < Server: nginx/1.3.6<br>
                                  < Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2012 23:42:27
                                  GMT<br>
                                  < Content-Type:
                                  application/octet-stream<br>
                                  < Content-Length: 23245<br>
                                  < Last-Modified: Sat, 20 Oct 2012
                                  00:09:12 GMT<br>
                                  < Connection: keep-alive<br>
                                  < ETag: "5081eba8-5acd"<br>
                                  < Expires: Thu, 01 Jan 1970
                                  00:00:01 GMT<br>
                                  < Cache-Control: no-cache<br>
                                  < Content-Type: text/javascript<br>
                                  < Accept-Ranges: bytes<br>
                                  <br>
                                  nginx information :<br>
                                  <br>
                                  nginx version: nginx/1.3.6<br>
                                  built by gcc 4.4.6 20120305 (Red Hat
                                  4.4.6-4) (GCC)<br>
                                  TLS SNI support enabled<br>
                                  configure arguments: --user=nginx
                                  --group=nginx --with-http_ssl_module
                                  --with-http_gzip_static_module
                                  --with-http_secure_link_module
                                  --with-http_realip_module
                                  --with-http_stub_status_module
                                  --with-ipv6
                                  --with-openssl=/root/libraries/openssl-1.0.1c/
                                  --prefix=/etc/nginx/
                                  --sbin-path=/usr/sbin/nginx
                                  --conf-path=/etc/nginx/nginx.conf
                                  --error-log-path=/var/log/nginx/error.log
                                  --http-log-path=/var/log/nginx/access.log

                                  --pid-path=/var/run/nginx.pid
                                  --lock-path=/var/run/nginx.lock
                                  --http-client-body-temp-path=/var/cache/nginx/client_temp
                                  --http-proxy-temp-path=/var/cache/nginx/proxy_temp

                                  --http-fastcgi-temp-path=/var/cache/nginx/fastcgi_temp


                                  --http-uwsgi-temp-path=/var/cache/nginx/uwsgi_temp

--http-scgi-temp-path=/var/cache/nginx/scgi_temp<br>
                                  <br>
                                  Server information :<br>
                                  <br>
                                  Linux hostname.goes.here
                                  2.6.32-279.5.2.el6.centos.plus.i686 #1
                                  SMP Thu Aug 23 22:13:33 UTC 2012 i686
                                  i686 i386 GNU/Linux<br>
                                  <br>
                                  It's not a major issue for me
                                  (browsers will accept octet-stream
                                  just fine) but might be annoying for
                                  other people, should they ever run
                                  into this.<br>
                                  <br>
                                  Tom<br>
                                  <br>
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