is there a space in the first line between /cgi-bin/ and "/var/www/cgi-bin/"? There isn't any reference to scriptalias in the apache2.conf yet so i can just place it there?
On 12/13/05, Owen Berry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > What you're looking for in your Apache config files is something like > this: > > ScriptAlias /cgi-bin/ "/var/www/cgi-bin/" > > <Directory "/var/www/cgi-bin"> > AllowOverride None > Options None > Order allow,deny > Allow from all > </Directory> > > Thus, you could place your Perl script in /var/www/cgi-bin/ and call it > as http://localhost/cgi-bin/script.pl > > Note that this is CGI, which is not the same as mod_perl. Here is a > handy reference if you want to see what mod_perl is: > http://modperlbook.org/index.html. Indeed, the first chapter is > "Introducing CGI and mod_perl". > > Owen > > On Tue, 2005-12-13 at 14:29 -0500, Corey wrote: > > Hi, > > I am setting up a testing web server on an Averatec 3270 running > > Ubuntu 5.04and Apache 2. The goal is to use it to test perl scripts > > (just learning) as > > well as php and mysql. So far I have installed apache, php, mod_perl > and > > mysql through apt-get. The testphp.php script works fine as well as > mysql > > but I don't know how to configure apache to run perl scripts. I don't > have > > a cgi bin, or if one is there I don't know where it is. Could anyone > > instruct me what I would have to do in apache2.conf to execute .pl > scripts > > and where i need to put a cgi directory? http://localhost is directed > to > > /var/www/. > > corey > > -- > TriLUG mailing list : http://www.trilug.org/mailman/listinfo/trilug > TriLUG Organizational FAQ : http://trilug.org/faq/ > TriLUG Member Services FAQ : http://members.trilug.org/services_faq/ > -- TriLUG mailing list : http://www.trilug.org/mailman/listinfo/trilug TriLUG Organizational FAQ : http://trilug.org/faq/ TriLUG Member Services FAQ : http://members.trilug.org/services_faq/
