Hallo Brian, Am Sonntag, 26. September 2004 um 02:19 schriebst du:
> "Gerrit P. Haase" wrote: >> #!/usr/bin/perl >> >> use strict; >> use CGI::Carp qw(fatalsToBrowser); >> >> print "Content-type: text/html\n\n"; > ^^^^^ > This is not a valid CGI script. All HTTP headers must be terminated by > CRLF, so you'd have to use "\r\n\r\n" here. But it's generally regarded > as a bad thing to explicitly emit headers yourself if you're using the > CGI module, which takes care of all such things for you. As you noted > your example that does it the right way (by calling header()) works > fine. That works, thanks for pointing this out, however, lighttpd should simply give back an error instead of burning my cpu. >> However, I have a complex script here which works. There I get an error >> when I try to connect a postgres database, DBI says: >> could not create socket: Operation not permitted >> >> I tried to connect from perl to postgres that works, then I tried the >> same script calling from lighttpd, it fails with the above mentioned >> symptoms. > This sounds suspiciously like the "SYSTEMROOT being removed from the > environment" problem. Hmmm, SYSTEMROOT: $ set | grep SYSTEMROOT SYSTEMROOT='C:\WINNT' Doesn't a cygwin application need to know about CYGWIN_ROOT instead of SYSTEMROOT? I'll see if I can find the thread about it in the archives. Gerrit -- =^..^= -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
