Re: [BackupPC-users] browse backup or restore file(s) as .zip file

[<cba...@us...>]

> with mod_perl, ask for a .zip file containing backuped files send (only)
> this to the web browser:
> 
>    Content-Type: application/zip
>    Content-Transfer-Encoding: binary
>    Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="restore.zip"
> 
> With IE, this shows as a web page. If a come back to previous page (the
> how-do-you-restore-files page) and click on "download zip file", the
> same thing happens.

Try this patch (replace syswrite with print).

Craig

--- BackupPC/BackupPC_Admin     Sun Apr 27 15:56:44 2003
+++ mod_perl/BackupPC_Admin     Sat May  3 00:12:17 2003
@@ -880,7 +880,7 @@
        # We use syswrite since BackupPC_tarCreate uses syswrite too.
        # Need to test this with mod_perl: PaulL says it doesn't work.
        #
-       syswrite(STDOUT, <<EOF);
+       print(STDOUT, <<EOF);
 Content-Type: application/x-gtar
 Content-Transfer-Encoding: binary
 Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=\"restore.tar\"
@@ -917,7 +917,7 @@
        # We use syswrite since BackupPC_tarCreate uses syswrite too.
        # Need to test this with mod_perl: PaulL says it doesn't work.
        #
-       syswrite(STDOUT, <<EOF);
+       print(STDOUT, <<EOF);
 Content-Type: application/zip
 Content-Transfer-Encoding: binary
 Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=\"restore.zip\"