[rt-users] cgi interface and mysql module problems with rt-1.0.7

[D. Joe Anderson]

On Thu, 19 Apr 2001, D. Joe Anderson wrote:

> On Wed, 18 Apr 2001, Doug Weir wrote:
> 
> > These files DO exist in that location... so it must not be able to 'stat'
> > them whatever that means.  
> 
> stat is a Unix system call, to get the "status" of a file.  Under
> Linux, there's a command line interface to the call, I don't know if there
> is under IRIX.

So far, so good.

> 
> > Here is the skinny on these files (ls -alF):
> > 
> > ---s--x--x    3 rt       sys        29304 Apr 17 23:04 webrt.cgi*
> > ---s--x--x    3 rt       sys        29304 Apr 17 23:04 admin-webrt.cgi*
> 
> I'm guessing this is the problem--AFAIK, script files have to be readable
> in order to be executable, and these aren't readable.
> 
> IIRC, there's a FAQ or something in the other documentation for RT that
> describes a command to check and fix the ownership and permissions on your
> RT install.  Take a look for that.

Please ignore my comments here--apparently, what I say above is not
at all true.

Sorry for polluting the list with bad info.

--Joe