Re: [squid-users] squid 3.1 and error_directory

Amos Jeffries wrote:
> Eugene M. Zheganin wrote:
>> Hi.
>>
>> Recently I decided to look on 3.1 branch on my test proxy. Everything
>> seems to work fine, but I'm stuck with the problem with the error
>> messages.
>> Whatever I do with the error_directory/error_default_language settings
>> (leaving 'em commented out, or setting 'em to something) in my browser
>> I see corrupted symbols. These are neither latin, nor cyrillic. They
>> do look like it is UTF-8 treated like Cp1251, for example. Changing
>> encoding of the page in browser doesn't help.
>> And the charset in <meta/> tag of such page is always "us-ascii" (why ?).
>
> Um, thank you. I've seen something like this before. Will get on and
> check the fix.
>
> The symbols you are seeing is probably UTF-8 treated as us-ascii. I've
> seen it as an artifact of 'tidy html' which is used by default on the
> translation toolkit we build the error pages with. I just have to check
> that is true and update the sources to leave the generated files
> slightly mangled.
>
>>
>> How can I make pages be displayed at least in english ? I thought that
>> this can be achieved by setting error_default_language to en, but I
>> was wrong again.
>>
>> I thought I am familiar with squid error directory and creating my own
>> templates for 2.x/3.0 branches, but definitely I'm not with the 3.1
>
> They are almost the same. The base templates are in templates/ERR_* for
> copying and adding your own ones in templates/* too.
>
> That is the big difference, that your local templates always go in
> templates/* or a custom directory (with error_default_language pointing
> at it).
>
> Amos

Sorry this took so long. It's now fixed and winding its way down to the
next releases.
Please grab the langpack bundle after the next set of snapshots. It
should contain corrected language files by this time tomorrow.

Amos

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