Re: Local Apache Server and CGI?

2003-01-16 Thread R. Joseph Newton
... apache isn't seeing *.cgi as a script and is dumping it as a txt file onto the browser... Hi Ben, Have you configured Apache for the .pl and .cgi extensions? On IIS, I had to explicitly set the server to run these two extensions as perl. I haven't worked with Apache, so I don't know

RE: Local Apache Server and CGI?

2003-01-15 Thread Ben Crane
Hi list, Please forgive what must be seen as amazingly naive! I have just managed to get an apache server loaded locally (so I can test my scripts/etc) without putting them on our corporate server all the time. Now I've managed to get php to work...but a simple *.cgi script that prints script

RE: Local Apache Server and CGI?

2003-01-15 Thread Dan Muey
directory? Simple solution : Install Unix over Windows! That's my solution for everything! :) Dan -Original Message- From: Ben Crane [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, January 15, 2003 10:39 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Local Apache Server and CGI? Hi list

RE: Local Apache Server and CGI?

2003-01-15 Thread Dan Muey
-Original Message- From: Ben Crane [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, January 15, 2003 10:55 AM To: Dan Muey Subject: RE: Local Apache Server and CGI? --- Dan Muey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Are the .cgi scripts perl? *YES Is .cgi associated with perl

RE: Local Apache Server and CGI?

2003-01-15 Thread Bob Showalter
Ben Crane wrote: ... a simple *.cgi script that prints script working suddenly prints the contents of the program, i.e: apache isn't seeing *.cgi as a script and is dumping it as a txt file onto the browser... You have to configure Apache through the httpd.conf to treat specific directories

RE: Local Apache Server and CGI?

2003-01-15 Thread wiggins
On Wed, 15 Jan 2003 10:47:45 -0600, Dan Muey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Are the .cgi scripts perl? Is .cgi associated with perl? Do they work if you use .pl instead? Do they work if you run them form the dos prompt? Are they executable