AW: [rt-users] Problems executing cgi under mod_perl

[Patrick LeBoutillier]

Make sure you have something like this:

	ScriptAlias <some URL i.e. /cgi-bin/> "/usr/lib/cgi-bin/"

and this:

	AddHandler cgi-script .cgi

somewhere in httpd.conf.

Patrick


On Thu, 2004-02-05 at 11:52, Joachim Ritschmann wrote:
> Hi,
> what about a name based virtual host?
> (If you have the possibility to manage your DNS)
> As I hadn't had the time for messing around with mod_perl and cgi
> I just setup a virtual host and made CGI available there.
> That worked fine.
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> > -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> > Von: David M Dennis [mailto:dmd at speakeasy.org]
> > Gesendet: Donnerstag, 5. Februar 2004 17:34
> > An: rt-users at lists.fsck.com
> > Betreff: [rt-users] Problems executing cgi under mod_perl
> > 
> > 
> > Dear RT,
> > 
> > While trying to use cgi scripts I've written I seem to have stumbled
> > on a whole issue, hopefully someone can point me in right direction.
> > 
> > I have a perl cgi script that runs fine from command line.
> > 
> > When I put the cgi in /usr/lib/cgi-bin, which is referenced 
> > by httpd.conf
> > in the usual way, it instead of executing attempts to 
> > download the script
> > to my browser, which isn't a mime-type issue (I don't think?) because
> > it works that way regardless of test browser, and other servers I have
> > run cgi fine.
> > 
> > OK so thats not it.  But what is?  The apache I'm running is 1.3.29 on
> > debian, loaded up with the list of modules RT requires.  So I 
> > think that
> > means mod_perl and a lot of others.
> > 
> > I am currently reading that
> > (http://www.the-labs.com/ModPerl/ModPerl_Guide/porting.html) there are
> > whole entire books on the subject of making cgi run under mod_perl .
> > 
> > Can someone help out with why my script won't seem to run on my server
> > when other perl will, and when my script will run from command line?
> > 
> > Thanks!
> > 
> > 
> > +-------------------------
> > + Dave Dennis
> > + Seattle, WA
> > + dmd at speakeasy.org
> > + http://www.dmdennis.com
> > +-------------------------
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