well, I can tell you this. You do not need the .cgi extension mapped to
perl.
If your cgi-bin is configured properly, any script with executable
permissions using a valid shell or interpreter will work.
You didn't tell us what your error messages are (have you checked the
logs?)
Does a basic hello world cgi script work?
charles
On Mon, 26 Jun 2000, Adam Sleight wrote:
> In a reply to a tech support question I got back this:
>
> Also you should have .cgi extension to be mapped to perl.
>
> What the heck does that mean? I know about allow cgi scripts to be executed
> within config files for apache. Is this symlink'ing it or something?
> I'm trying to execute a perl cgi script from a directory /cgi-bin and have chmod
> 755 on the directory and the xxxx.cgi . This is a spelling app for web email.
> It used to work fine in Mandrake 6.1 but since replacing it with Red Hat 6.2 I
> have never been able to get it to work. Any ideas?
k
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