Bug#496080: apache2 ceased to correctly serve foo.html.es files as spanish text/html and changed to serve as text/ecmascript

[Stefan Fritsch <sf@sfritsch.de>]

On Thursday 11 September 2008, W. Martin Borgert wrote:
> On 2008-09-05 23:42, Noel David Torres Taño wrote:

> > > this was changed in /etc/mime.types in the mime-support
> > > package. Can you please try if adding
> > >
> > > RemoveType es
> > >
> > > to /etc/apache2/mods-available/mime.conf fixes the problem?
>
> ...
>
> > It works, thanks. Can you add it to the default mime.conf shipped
> > with the next version?
>
> Unfortunately, this workaround does not work for me. I have to
> comment out the ecmascript line in /etc/mime.types and restart
> apache to make Spanish work again. Could you please verify?

Noel, are you sure it fixed the problem for you? Did you edit 
/etc/mime.types, too?

RemoveType doesn't seem to act on the types loaded from mime.types. 
There is an open bug report about it:
https://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=38330

Cheers,
Stefan