On Thursday 24 June 2004 08:43 am, Mark Par wrote: > Greg Sidelinger wrote: > >Ok I feel pretty stupid for even asking this but how do I make cgi scripts > >work with apache2 and unstable. I did just the default install of apache2 > >and tried to run the test-cgi script and all I got for output was the > > script itself. I know I have had this same problem before on unstable > > but for the life of me I can't figure out what I did to fix it. The > > scripts are all 755 and nothing shows up in the error logs. I just got > > the script displaced which tells me that they are not being processed. > >The /etc/apache2/sites-enabled/default config file has ExecCGI and a > >scriptalias for the directory but for the life of me I can't get apache to > >process the cgi scripts. I'm using the apache2-mpm-prefork package. The > > the current config is the default from the packages. If anyone can point > > me in the correct direction so I can test some simple programs please let > > me know what I'm over looking. > > > >Greg > > The module for the cgi is not loaded to the server yet. > You need to say > > # a2enmod cgi > > then > > # apache2ctl graceful
Thank you for pointing me in the right direction. I ended up just linking cgi.load from modules-available to modules-enabled and it all took off. > > Now try > $ lynx http://servername/cgi-bin/printenv > > BTW: You should also install apache2-common. it is a dependany of all the apache2 bin packages so it was installed. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
