Charles Stack on Sun, 12 Dec 1999 10:48:27 -0500 (EST) |
The cause of my difficulties as an improper permission setting on /home/httpd. I also had to set the handler for cgi. Once done, things were perfectly. Thanks again, Charles -----Original Message----- From: plug-admin@lists.nothinbut.net [mailto:plug-admin@lists.nothinbut.net]On Behalf Of Kyle Burton Sent: Friday, December 10, 1999 4:17 PM To: plug@lists.nothinbut.net Subject: Re: [Plug] Anybody know how... Oh, and add index.cgi as one of the default files -- like index.html, index.php3, etc... ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- You should never wear your best trousers when you go out to fight for freedom and liberty. -- Henrik Ibsen mortis@voicenet.com http://www.voicenet.com/~mortis ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- On Fri, 10 Dec 1999, Kyle Burton wrote: > You need to enable .cgi as a CGI extension in your webserver's configuration. > Also, make sure you can run it from the command line... > > k > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- > You should never wear your best trousers when you go out to fight for freedom > and liberty. > -- Henrik Ibsen > mortis@voicenet.com http://www.voicenet.com/~mortis > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- > > On Fri, 10 Dec 1999, Charles Stack wrote: > > > to execute a cgi script named index.cgi that resides in the html root > > directory. > > > > I'm running Apache 1.3.9 and can't seem to figure out what I must do to call > > the cgi program when the a URL of the following type executed. I've read > > the documentation but can seem to figure it out. > > > > http://www.mydomain.com > > > > I've got a perl script that needs to execute to direct a user to the > > appropriate directory (i.e. we have our website in three formats: highband, > > lowband, and textonly). Ultimately, the script generates a simple dynamic > > document with a cookie and Location header pointing to an index.html page in > > the proper directory. > > > > BTW, if I execute http://www.mydomain.com/index.cgi all works fine. If I > > execute http://www.mydomain.com, I get the text of my script. > > > > Thanks, > > > > Charles > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Plug maillist - Plug@lists.nothinbut.net > > http://lists.nothinbut.net/mail/listinfo/plug > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Plug maillist - Plug@lists.nothinbut.net > http://lists.nothinbut.net/mail/listinfo/plug > _______________________________________________ Plug maillist - Plug@lists.nothinbut.net http://lists.nothinbut.net/mail/listinfo/plug _______________________________________________ Plug maillist - Plug@lists.nothinbut.net http://lists.nothinbut.net/mail/listinfo/plug
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