You also have to make sure that Apache is set up
to serve local host. It doesn't come that way
as a default.
-----Original Message-----
From: Curtis Poe [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Tuesday, June 19, 2001 11:12 AM
To: CGI Beginners
Subject: Re: Re: Running CGI's locally
--- Adam Carson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> OK. I have Apache installled and running. I put my test page in the
htdocs folder. I put the
> perl files in the cgi-bin. I made sure the HTML was pointing to the
cgi-bin in the ACTION
> setting. I made sure Apache was set to run files in the cgi-bin. It
still doesn't work. Do I
> need the shebang line in my scripts? Is there something else I'm missing?
If you are running Apache on a Windows box, then yes, you will need the
shebang line. Here's a
quick intro in setting up Apache on Windows:
http://www.perlmonks.org/index.pl?node_id=44536
(umm... you did say Windows, right?).
Cheers,
Curtis Poe
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Senior Programmer
Onsite! Technology (http://www.onsitetech.com/)
"Ovid" on http://www.perlmonks.org/
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