<quote who="Ian Hobson">

> I should have mentioned that I'm on ubuntu and therefore nginx 0.5.33 !
> No try-files.
>
> So I must either compile nginx on (unfamilar) ubuntu, or work round the
> missing try-files.

Suffer no more:

https://launchpad.net/~jdub/+archive/ppa (for 0.7.x stable branch)
https://launchpad.net/~jdub/+archive/devel (for 0.8.x devel branch)

Built for hardy (8.04 LTS), running in production environments.

- Jeff

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