Hey, the problem could be that you haven't specified the content header at the
top of the script. This is how you do it - print "Content-type:
text/html\n\n";
This is the solution more often than not. Cehck it out and lemme know about
it.
Bye,
Ashish
Vipul Mathur wrote:
> Hiya,
>
> I'm having problems getting cgi access to work on my RH 6.1 Linux box. As
> far as I know, I have configured things according to the details given in
> the HOWTOs etc.
>
> Whenever I try to access a cgi script by:
> # lynx http://localhost/cgi-bin/myscript.cgi
>
> I get a 500 (Internal Server Error). A peek at the error_log file shows
> the following entry
>
> [Fri Mar 24 11:01:23 2000] [error] [client 127.0.0.1] Premature end of
> script headers: /home/httpd/cgi-bin/myscript.cgi
>
> The script is a simple perl script which work fine otherwise.
>
> Anybody have a clue as to whats wrong??
>
> Cheerio!
> ,_,
> (O,O) Vipul Mathur <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> ( ) http://www.crosswinds.net/~vipul/
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