On Thu, Oct 16, 2014 at 8:09 PM, igorb <nginx-forum@nginx.us> wrote:
> I tried to add explicit alias to the regexp location:
>
> server {
> listen 8080 default_server;
> root /usr/share/nginx/html;
> autoindex on;
>
> location /x/ {
> alias /test/;
> }
>
> location ~ ^/x/(test.*)$ {
> alias /test/$1;
> try_files $uri =404;
> }
> }
>
> However that still gives 404 for localhost/x/test.html . Does that mean that
> try_files cannot be used at all in a regexp location defined with an alias,
> it only works if the location uses the root directive?
>

Why don't just use the alias in try_files?

try_files /test/$1 =404;

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