[thelist] Chimera doesn't see the css

Gregory Wostrel info at gwcreative.com
Wed Feb 26 07:57:01 CST 2003


Toby,
Thanks. I will have to pursue this one.

On Tuesday, February 25, 2003, at 09:29  PM, Tobyn Baugher wrote:

>> This is probably a little one for most of the people on the list, but
>> i just can't figure it out. Chimera 0.6 renders this site:
>> http://www.thelightband.com/ without the style sheet.. Every other
>> browser Mac and PC does fine. Any ideas about this? I am not too
>> broken up about it as I know that not very many people in the target
>> audience are using Chimera and OSX - but I am and I know many of you
>> are.
>
> Your web server seems to be returning application/x-pointplus as the
> MIME type for .css files. This appears to cause Gecko-based browsers to
> (probably rightly) ignore them. Mozilla 1.3 on my box exhibits the same
> behaviour you described while IE (notorious for ignoring MIME types)
> presents everything properly.
>
> Your server signature says Apache. If your host lets you use .htaccess
> files you should be able to fix this by putting
>
> AddType text/css .css
>
> in a .htaccess file in your css directory.


Greg Wostrel




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