Good day Mark,
The apache configuration likely has +ExecCGI for the directory. In this
case, apache will attempt to run the file as a cgi, and fail. This file
should point elsewhere, where it won't be so interpreted.
Take care,
Mark.
On Sun, 23 Sep 2001, Mark Hutchinson wrote:
> I have been fighting with a problem for quite a while with base.html and
>cgi_register.cgi
>
> I get this in my log files:
>
> [Sun Sep 23 21:01:34 2001] [error] (8)Exec format error: exec of /var/www/cgi-bin/
> logo.gif failed
> [Sun Sep 23 21:01:34 2001] [error] [client 24.71.204.201] Premature end of script
> headers: /var/www/cgi-bin/logo.gif
>
> And the logo (external frame ) is broken
>
> I have copied logo.gif to public directories and changed the path in base.html to
>reflect that and permisions are fine.
>
> Everything resides within the cgi-bin directory so permisions there should be no
>problem either.
>
> This is on Linux and the verify runs fine.
>
>
> Any ideas?
>
> This has been frustrating me all day.
>
> Thanks
>
> Mark
>
