On Sat, 5 Feb 2000, Jonathan Farrow wrote:
> Today I download an installed analog4.02 on the Unix server that hosts
> my web site. From the telnet prompt it runs just fine. My problem is
> with the installation of the HTML form and corresponding CGI program.
> After editing both files a hundred different ways the closest I have
> come is the error:
>
> Program Failure
>
> Analog failed to run or returned an error code.
> Maybe your server's error log will give a clue why.
>
> Unfortunately, I don't know where the server error log is (or if I can
> get to it as a virtual host).
>
> Why won't analog run from this cgi?
Have you ever installed other CGI programs? There may be restrictions
imposed by your ISP if you are not managing your own server.
And have you run anlgform.pl from the command line as explained in the
section on Troubleshooting?
> I do have perl5.x installed - by the
> way what is the switch "-T" for in the statement "#!/usr/bin/perl5 -T"
>
It runs "taint checks" which improve security. See man perlsec.
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