On Fri, Jun 08, 2001 at 10:32:01AM -0400, Marc Shapiro wrote:
> I want to write CGI programs in python for my personal use to be
> executed from my browser on my home LAN.  If I run CGIHTTPServer.py it
> says that it is listening on port 8000.  If I then try to access a file
> in /cgi-bin netscape simply displays the file.  If I try to access the
> file using http protocols then netscape responds that it is 'unable to
> locate the server mareschal' which is the name of the machine on which I
> am running both CGIHTTPServer.py and netscape.  What am I doing wrong? 
> I suppose that there are config files somewhere that need tweaking, but
> what are they?  My /etc/hosts file contains: 

HTTP is usually on port 80.  Did you try http://localhost:8000 ?

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Eric G. Miller <egm2@jps.net>

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