2014-09-04 4:19 GMT+02:00 Harry Putnam <rea...@newsguy.com>: > Bzzzz <lazyvi...@gmx.com> writes: > > > On Wed, 03 Sep 2014 20:55:19 -0400 > > Harry Putnam <rea...@newsguy.com> wrote: > > > >> what is the name of cgi module? That would be very useful for the > >> `a2enmod' cmd. And for something real simple like making sure it is > >> installed. > >> > >> I see several files in [...]/mods-available with the string `cgi' in > >> them. None of those show up in [...]/mods-enabled. > > > > a2enmod is just for that: creating a symlink from mods-available > > to mods-enabled (usually needs a restart). > > > > You could: > > cd mods-available > > grep <filename> /var/lib/dpkg/info/*ist > > > > which will return <the name of the pkg containing this module>.list; > > if it doesn't talk by itself, check what your pkg manager description > > says about it. > > Thanks for the push... Tinkering with your suggestion lead me to read > the `LoadModule' lines on the files in mods-available. > > The line in cgi.load: > LoadModule cgi_module /usr/lib/apache2/modules/mod_cgi.so > > Looked the most promising, so I tried: > > a2enmod cgi.load > > But it told me my MPM(?) seemed to be threaded so it gave me `cgid.conf' > and `cgid.load'... and away it went... cgi firing on all 8 cylinders.
beware that a2enmod doesn't require extension eg. a2enmod cgi.load won't work cause the module is 'cgi', symlink is created for both .conf and .load in /etc/apache2/mods-enabled/ hint: enable bash completion, a2enmod completes available module
