the host has that commented out for some reason: Alias /cgi-bin/ /home/seniordiscounts/cgi-bin/ <Location /cgi-bin> SetHandler perl-script #PerlHandler Apache::PerlRun PerlHandler Apache::Registry Options +ExecCGI </Location>
please explain how PerlRun might be better? ------------------- Marc Slagle wrote: > > Maybe you can try Apache::PerlRun instead of Apache::Registry for the > directories that you need to run those scripts. The perldocs show how to > set it up. > > Marc Slagle > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Dan Baker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Wednesday, February 27, 2002 11:14 PM > Subject: how to disable mod_perl in a subdir? > > > I am working with a host that has everything under /cgi-bin running > > mod_perl by default, and well as using EmbPerl to run the dynamic pages. > > Unfortunately, I have a set of scripts that really need "regular" perl, > > and I can't seem to figure out the configuration to disable mod_perl in > > a specific directory that needs > > regular perl. ;( > > > > I tried this in the httpd.conf file: > > <Directory /home/mydomain/cgi-bin/webadmin/> > > SetHandler default-handler > > AddHandler cgi-script .pl > > AllowOverride All > > </Directory> > > > > and then ALSO editted a .htaccess file in > > /home/mydomain/cgi-bin/webadmin/ to include: > > options +ExecCGI > > RemoveHandler perl-script > > SetHandler cgi-script > > AddHandler cgi-script .pl > > > > and it still tries to use mod_perl?! > > > > SERVER_SOFTWARE = Apache/1.3.19 (Unix) (Red-Hat/Linux) mod_ssl/2.8.1 > > OpenSSL/0.9.6 mod_perl/1.24_01 > > > > PLEASE let me know if there is a way to configure so that a specific > > sub-dir uses regular perl. > > > > Dan > >