Browser downloads content of generated redirect file instead of redirecting about jekyll-redirect-from HOT 6 CLOSED

Your redirect_from target needs to end with a slash -> /origins/.

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Github Pages isn't properly setting the MIME type of /origins, which triggers the browser to just download the file. Adding the trailing slash will fix your problem.

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Will Norris is working on a fix in Jekyll that will help this, I believe.

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This is closed, but not fixed?

See http://304notmodified.github.io/news

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Github Pages is still suggesting the non-functional

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redirect_from: "/foo"
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on their redirect-from docs. redirect_from: /foo/ works.

https://help.github.com/articles/redirects-on-github-pages/

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Github Pages is still suggesting the non-functional on their redirect-from docs

Please write an email to [email protected] about their docs. Include a link to the Help page and to your comment here. Thanks!

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