On Wed, 27 Dec 2000, Bill Eberle wrote:
> Rod Butcher wrote:
>
> > I believe you need the trailing /
> > i.e. Alias /perl/ "/home/httpd/perl/"
>
> Yes, that was it...thanks!
>
> >
> > (but why not use Scriptalias ?)
>
> Somewhere in the perl.apache.org docs it was suggested that Alias was
> preferrable to ScriptAlias for mod_perl. I'll have another look.
http://perl.apache.org/guide/config.html#Alias_Configurations
>
>
> >
> > Rod
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Bill Eberle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Sent: Wednesday, December 27, 2000 12:48 AM
> > Subject: Location directive not working for mod perl
> >
> > > I hope this is the correct mailing list for newbie mod perl questions.
> > > I have just installed mod_perl 1.24 with Apache 1.3.14. Mod perl seems
> > > to be running because upon startup of httpd, the Apache error log file
> > > says
> > >
> > > Apache/1.3.14 (Unix) mod_perl/1.24_02-dev configured -- resuming normal
> > > operations
> > >
> > > The problem I'm having is that the Location directive does not seem to
> > > be working. I have the following in my httpd.conf file:
> > >
> > > Alias /perl/ "/home/httpd/perl"
> > >
> > > <Location /perl>
> > > SetHandler perl-script
> > > PerlHandler Apache::Registry
> > > Options +ExecCGI
> > > allow from all
> > > PerlSendHeader On
> > > </Location>
> > >
> > > I have placed a file called test-cgi in the directory
> > > "/home/httpd/perl/". It is executable and runs if executed from the
> > > command line. However, when I try to call this script through the
> > > browser using the URL http://localhost/perl/test-cgi I get a 404 not
> > > found error (The requested URL /perl/test-cgi was not found on this
> > > server.The requested URL /perl/test-cgi was not found on this server.)
> > >
> > > The ScriptAlias directive works fine. I have:
> > >
> > > ScriptAlias /cgi-bin/ "/usr/local/apache/cgi-bin/"
> > >
> > > and the same file (test-cgi) placed in /usr/local/apache/cgi-bin
> > > executes without problems.
> > >
> > > This all seems very simple so I don't understand what I'm doing wrong.
> > > Any ideas anyone?
> > >
> > >
> > >
>
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