the solution to your problem : add
AuthBasicAuthoritative Off AuthUserFile /dev/null to your <Directory> or your .htaccess -file. Its a known bug - it is also mentioned in the platform-specific "USAGE"-file. -- gutsy does not have a working apache+mysql authentication solution https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/150649 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs