Gif is included by default and they are adding to the default values, so gif is in there.
If a file extension didnt match the list it would still give a 200 status code, just with an error message, and not a 404. On Sunday, 4 May 2025, Jeffrey T. Darlington <[email protected]> wrote: > This is just a hunch, but $wgFileExtensions does not contain "gif" as an > allowed extension for uploading. > > https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:$wgFileExtensions > > On Sun, May 4, 2025 at 5:53 PM Christian Kujau <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Hello list, >> >> for some reason I'm no longer able to use the upload function on my >> little >> Mediawiki installation. I haven't uploaded things a while, and recently >> updated to 1.43.1, and everything else appears to work quite well, except >> uploads. So, I navigate to Special:Upload and in the Apache web server >> log >> I can see (shortened, w/o IP adresses and user information): >> >> "GET /wiki/Special:Upload HTTP/2.0" 200 5795 "-" "Mozilla... >> >> Great, HTTP/200 looks good, and the "Upload file" page is being >> displayed, >> and I click on "choose file" and select a .gif and the .gif is displayed >> now displayed as a little preview in the "Source file" part of the Upload >> page. But then I hit the "Upload file" at the bottom of the page and get >> a >> "Not Found" message in my browser window. And the same Apache web server >> log now has: >> >> "POST /wiki/Special:Upload HTTP/2.0" 404 291 " >> https://foo.example.org/wiki/Special:Upload"; "Mozilla... >> >> So, GET works just fine, but POST produces a HTTP/404? >> >> I've disabled mod_security, disabled all CSP and X-XSS-Protection etc. >> headers too, but I'm at a loss on how to debug this further. >> >> In my virtual host configuration of the Apache web server, the following >> is included: >> >> RewriteRule ^/wiki/(.+)?$ /mediawiki/index.php [L] >> >> This worked quite well over the years, and I *was* able to upload stuff >> before, and with that configuration too. >> >> Attached below is my (shortened) LocalSettings.php (w/o some database >> secrets and names). >> >> Has anybody seen something like this before, and maybe even remembers >> where to look to debug this? >> >> Thank you, >> Christian. >> >> ===== LocalSettings.php >> $wgSitename = "foo"; >> $wgScriptPath = "/mediawiki"; # real path >> $wgArticlePath = "/wiki/$1"; # virtual path >> $wgUsePathInfo = true; # ? >> $wgServer = "https://foo.example.org";; >> $wgEnotifUserTalk = true; # UPO >> $wgEnotifWatchlist = true; # UPO >> $wgEmailAuthentication = true; >> $wgDBtype = "mysql"; >> $wgDBserver = "127.0.0.1"; >> $wgDBname = "foo"; >> $wgDBuser = "foo"; >> $wgDBpassword = "xxxx"; >> $wgDBprefix = ""; >> $wgMainCacheType = CACHE_ACCEL; >> $wgCachePages = true; >> $wgParserCacheExpireTime = 604800; >> $wgUseFileCache = true; >> $wgEnableSidebarCache = true; >> $wgShowIPinHeader = false; >> $wgEnableUploads = true; >> $wgUseImageMagick = true; >> $wgImageMagickConvertCommand = "/usr/bin/convert"; >> $wgShellLocale = "en_US.utf8"; >> $wgCacheDirectory = "$IP/cache"; >> $wgFileCacheDirectory = "$wgCacheDirectory/html"; >> $wgLanguageCode = "en"; >> $wgSecretKey = "xxxx"; >> $wgUpgradeKey = "xxx"; >> $wgDefaultSkin = "Vector"; >> $wgDiff3 = "/usr/bin/diff3"; >> $wgGroupPermissions['*']['read'] = true; >> $wgGroupPermissions['*']['edit'] = false; >> $wgGroupPermissions['*']['createaccount'] = false; >> $wgNoFollowLinks = false; >> $wgNamespacesWithSubpages[NS_MAIN] = true; >> $wgAllowExternalImages = true; >> $wgAllowCopyUploads = true; >> $wgCopyUploadsFromSpecialUpload = true; >> $wgFileExtensions = array_merge($wgFileExtensions, array( >> 'pdf', 'txt', 'gz', 'bz2', 'deb', 'zip', 'svg', 'diff', 'json' )); >> $wgVerifyMimeType = false; >> $wgDisableUploadScriptChecks = true; >> $wgExtraNamespaces = array( >> $wgNamespacesWithSubpages[NS_FOO] = true; >> $wgNamespacesWithSubpages[NS_FOO] = true; >> $wgShowExceptionDetails = true; >> $wgDevelopmentWarnings = true; >> $wgSitemapNamespaces = array( 0, 4, 12 ); >> $wgAllowTitlesInSVG = true; >> $wgSVGConverter = 'ImageMagick'; >> wfLoadSkin('Vector'); >> wfLoadSkin('MinervaNeue'); >> wfLoadSkin('Timeless'); >> >> -- >> BOFH excuse #308: >> >> CD-ROM server needs recalibration >> _______________________________________________ >> MediaWiki-l mailing list -- [email protected] >> To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/postorius/lists/mediawiki-l. >> lists.wikimedia.org/ >> >
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