The following reply was made to PR os-windows/3274; it has been noted by GNATS.
From: Burt Hill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: os-windows/3274: CGI scripts not accessible, not a CGI script debug Date: Thu, 22 Oct 1998 18:35:47 -0400 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --------------C69B09F8FEDAA0A87A665824 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit They were and are quoted. vis a vis Server Root, Directory Root, and Script Alias ... the following is the one that works: ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- httpd.conf ServerRoot "D:/Program Files/Apache Group/Apache" #ServerName new.host.name srm.conf DocumentRoot "F:/WebPages" ScriptAlias /cgi-bin/ "F:/WebPages/cgi-bin/" AddHandler cgi-script .cgi AddHandler send-as-is asis #MimeMagicFile conf/magic access.conf <Directory "F:/WebPages"> Options Indexes FollowSymLinks ExecCGI <Directory "F:/WebPages/cgi-bin"> ----------------------------------------------------------------------- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Synopsis: CGI scripts not accessible, not a CGI script debug > > State-Changed-From-To: open-feedback > State-Changed-By: coar > State-Changed-When: Thu Oct 22 15:02:28 PDT 1998 > State-Changed-Why: > > If you have spaces in your ServerRoot path, then the > ServerRoot directive value in httpd.conf needs to be > enclosed in quotation marks It is and was ... under 1.3.1 and 1.3.3. The only non vanilla action was: I installed 1.3.3 right over top of 1.3.1 ... which, as per specs, preserved the original config files. It may well BE that 1.3.3 MUST write its own config files for the 'spaces in file names' to work correctly. I'm just tickled pink that it works fine now. > > > Likewise, your ScriptAlias' 'realname' needs to be quoted, > Understood, ditto, and see the httpd, srm, and access entries above. > > Release-Changed-From-To: 1.3.1 and 1.3.3-1.3.3 > Release-Changed-By: coar > Release-Changed-When: Thu Oct 22 15:02:28 PDT 1998 > Category-Changed-From-To: general-os-windows > Category-Changed-By: coar > Category-Changed-When: Thu Oct 22 15:02:28 PDT 1998 --------------C69B09F8FEDAA0A87A665824 Content-Type: text/x-vcard; charset=us-ascii; name="vcard.vcf" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Description: Card for Burt Hill Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="vcard.vcf" begin: vcard fn: Burt Hill n: ;Burt Hill org: from a dual 200 Mhz Tyan TomCat III email;internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] title: that lil ole computer maker, me note: <img src="http://www.angelfire.com/pa/cyberanalyst/images/b6.gif";> x-mozilla-cpt: ;0 x-mozilla-html: FALSE version: 2.1 end: vcard --------------C69B09F8FEDAA0A87A665824--
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