Date: Mon, 17 May 1999 14:04:32 -0700 (PDT) From: <unknown@riverstyx.net> To: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu> Cc: Donald Wilde <dwilde1@thuntek.net>, Vince Gonzalez <vince@nycrc.net>, questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Apache chokes on compiled CGI? Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.04.9905171403360.7583-100000@hades.riverstyx.net> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.03.9905171343440.15052-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu>
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That's not true -- if you have a ScriptAlias directive for your cgi-bin directory, all files are treated as CGIs. That's how the cgi-bin directory is supposed to be set up, the name 'cgi-bin' doesn't convey any special properties. --- tani hosokawa river styx internet On Mon, 17 May 1999, Doug White wrote: > On Sat, 15 May 1999, Donald Wilde wrote: > > > Recompiling Apache solved things, although I also let it create new conf > > files and re-edited them to match my config, so perhaps something in > > there was amiss, as you suggested. > > > > Interestingly enough, my FreeBSD-based ISP has the same problem. > > Note that Apache 3.X, by default, requires cgi's to have a .cgi extension. > Otherwise it thinks it's a text file, even in the cgi-bin/ directory. > > Doug White > Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve > http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | www.freebsd.org > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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