According to Jim Cole: > On Wednesday, January 1, 2003, at 02:21 PM, Robert Isaac wrote: ... > > tired to use the search.html form in my browser, but when I pressed > > the button I got a 'The page cannot be displayed' error. See it at > > www.volvoclub.org.uk/htdig/search.html > > I get a "Method Not Allowed" page. It appears that your server is not > configured to handle POST requests. The first step is probably to > change the method to GET. However it also appears that your server is > either not configured to handle CGI programs in the directory you are > using or the file is failing to meet some other server requirement > (e.g. filename extension). If accessed with a GET request, htsearch is > being treated as a normal page and the server is returning the raw > bytes from the executable. Do you have any other CGI programs in the > directory you are using for htsearch? If so, do they follow any sort of > common naming convention? Perhaps you need a .cgi or .pl extension.
See also http://www.htdig.org/FAQ.html#q5.13 , http://www.htdig.org/FAQ.html#q5.19 and http://www.htdig.org/FAQ.html#q5.23 -- Gilles R. Detillieux E-mail: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Spinal Cord Research Centre WWW: http://www.scrc.umanitoba.ca/ Dept. Physiology, U. of Manitoba Winnipeg, MB R3E 3J7 (Canada) ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Welcome to geek heaven. http://thinkgeek.com/sf _______________________________________________ htdig-general mailing list <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, send a message to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> with a subject of unsubscribe FAQ: http://htdig.sourceforge.net/FAQ.html
