On Wed, Apr 17, 2002 at 02:01:37PM -0700, Montgomery Newcom wrote:
> On Wed, 17 Apr 2002, Giaretta Gerardo wrote:
>
> > well, I had the same error with the test-cgi Apache file, but
> > changing permissions to 777 to test-cgi file, it works.
>
> 777 is not the answer. 755 should be more than enough.
>
> > I tried do the same to admin.cgi and to the entire correspondant
> > directory, but nothing happens.
> > Is it a FreeIPdb or an Apache error?
>
> It's an Apache error saying that the script died before it sent
> "Content-type: text/html\n\n". There are several things that could cause
> this. Check the httpd-error log for a more detailed error message.
>
> -monte
A
perl -w -c admin.cgi
will alert you to a problem in the cgi itself.
"admin.cgi syntax OK" is the expected result.
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