>As you've said, it should create the file in the same directory, in >this case the cgi-bin, as the script (which is called write.cgi). I run >the call the script from the browser and the script runs fine, except, >no file is created. I added a "|| die ($!)" at the file open call and >add the CGI::CARP qw(fatalToBowser) at the top and get the following. > >Permission denied at /Library/WebServer/CGI-Executables/write.cgi > >All the permissions for each of these directories are 755. Something is >a miss. So what can I do?! I'm very confused.
But owned by whom? By default the directory is owned by root:admin. With apache running as www:www it won't be able to write to that directory unless you either change ownership or open the directory wide with 777. -Charles Albrecht [EMAIL PROTECTED]
