The following reply was made to PR os-windows/3261; it has been noted by GNATS.
From: Rodent of Unusual Size <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Apache bug database <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: Subject: Re: os-windows/3261: Does not execute binary executable files (
.exe)
Date: Thu, 22 Oct 1998 06:57:50 -0400
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> I just tried it with a 32-bit console version of the same program.
> This program also works normally in the same computer
> when invoked outside of the Apache environment.
>
> When I try to invoke the program from another computer using Netscape, I
> get
> a document back "Internal Server Error".
> It complains of "Malformed header from script. Bad
> header:=cgi-bin/testcgi.exe"
> My test Perl script still works like before.
>
> Possible problems.
> -Apache may not recognize that it is a binary executable.
> -It may still not recognize Windows executables.
> -It does look for a header and does not find it, which seems to indicate it
> does not
> recognize that it is indeed a binary Windows executable.
>
> If you would like to have a copy of the CGI program, I can send it upon
> request.
> Let me know if I can be of further help.
>
> Sincerely,
>
> William Smith
>
> William Smith WS
> 22/10/98 12:11
