[Geomoose-users] Problem using Firefox Page Info to debug Mapfile

Eli Adam eadam at co.lincoln.or.us
Fri Jun 29 09:36:26 PDT 2012


> That is your error message.

So if the .exe is your error message, save it and open it in a text
editor.  It is not really an executable.

Eli

>
> Either it is a WMS request and it wants to download the error message or,
> less likely, if none of your local layers are working, it could be
> mapserv.exe is not recognized as a cgi by the web server.
>
> The first case is caused by the WMS spec sending responses as a wms unique
> content type instead of as text/xml so the browser isn't aware it in fact
> could render it.
>
> Jim
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>
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> On Jun 29, 2012, at 8:34, "Ed Boesenberg" <eboesenberg at niraengineers.com>
> wrote:
>
> I am testing out 2.6 and I am getting a pink screen on a custom layer I
> loaded.  In the past I was to be able to paste the link from Firefox -> Page
> Info into another tab and see the MapServer error message.  In my current
> Firefox (version 13) I am not able to get the MapServer error message
> instead Firefox asks me to save mapserv.exe somewhere.
>
>
>
> Is there a setting in Firefox I need to change to allow me to see the
> MapServer error message?
>
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>
> Thanks,
>
>
>
> Ed
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>
>
> PS
>
> Awhile back I volunteered to help in writing the new documents for GM 2.6.
> Life got a little busy after I volunteered and was unable to help.  Sorry
> for the blank commitment and I hope to help in other ways in the future.
>
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