Ted Byers wrote: > I looked at the page for setting up CGI on Tomcat 6, but the paragraph that > follows leads to some confusion. > > "Remove the XML comments from around the CGI servlet and servlet-mapping > configuration in $CATALINA_BASE/conf/web.xml." > > Apparently the jar the XML file refers to no longer exists.
You can just ignore any reference to renaming the jar. The rest is the same. > And it isn't clear where to put my perl scripts, or if I can place them in, > say, a cgi-bin directory located where all my web apps can access and use > them. > > Is there a document providing instructions on how to set up CGI that is both > complete and correct for Tomcat 6? Yes. The CGI how to. > I would suggest, though, that > "http://tomcat.apache.org/tomcat-6.0-doc/cgi-howto.html" be ammended to at > least say what parts of the cgi stuff in the xml file can safely be ignored > because it refers to Tomcat 5.x, and describes what is needed for a globally > accessable ci script repository. I find the combination of the xml file > referring to an old Tomcat with the above mentioned web page confusing. This has already been fixed. You need 6.0.18 onwards. Its even in the change log: http://tomcat.apache.org/tomcat-6.0-doc/changelog.html Mark --------------------------------------------------------------------- To start a new topic, e-mail: users@tomcat.apache.org To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]