Were the scripts edited on a windows machine?
If so, the CR/LF line endings will cause failure.
Search Google for dos2unix. It will convert the
CR/LFs to LFs.
HTH,
Emory
----- Original Message -----
From: "Daniel van Raay" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Luuk Jansen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, April 11, 2001 7:07 PM
Subject: Re: [e-smith-devinfo] Cgi-bin problem
> On 11 Apr 2001, Luuk Jansen wrote:
>
> > >Internal Server Error
> > >The server encountered an internal error or misconfiguration and was
unable
> > to complete your request.
> > >Please contact the server administrator, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
and
> > inform them of the time the error occurred, and >anything you might have
> > done that may have caused the error.
> > >
> > >More information about this error may be available in the server error
log.
>
> Have you looked at the log file? /var/log/httpd/error_log should have
> something useful.
>
> > Since I'm the administrator, but don't know how to handle this
problem...
> > I've changed the file according to the FAQ on e-smith.org: 'chmod a+x
> > /home/e-smith/files/primary/cgi-bin/mail.cgi'.
> >
> > When I run the script from the console ('perl ./mail.cgi') it works
fine.
> >
> > Any idea's?
>
> I remember getting this message in a browser once when I forgot to
> make my cgi script output the html header. Make sure that your
> script starts with something like:
> print "Content-Type: text/html\n\n";
>
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Luuk
>
> Daniel van Raay
>
>
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