[thelist] Advice on Redirect
Simon Willison
cs1spw at bath.ac.uk
Sun Sep 14 05:51:32 CDT 2003
Sylvia Braunstein wrote:
> I was told to remove some products from our website and redirected the html
> files to avoid error messages. However, I deleted all the pdfs and the
> jpgs/gifs. The last error log (from the site that checks our links) was huge
> (hundreds of pages) and mostly related to the removal of the pictures and
> pdfs.
> How do I avoid these error logs from occurring without taking a chance that
> someone will accidentally hit those urls?
You just need to remove all of the links from pages in your site to
files that have now been removed - the error log should tell you which
pages have links that are now broken.
Cheers,
Simon
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