On Wednesdayen den 31 July 2002 22.06, David Walser wrote:
> --- Oden Eriksson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > This is unbelievable, they broke CGI on purpose!?
> > > Turning off Indexes was one thing, but this is too
> > > much!!
> >
> > I think it had something to do with a security
> > issue, but I have forgotten
> > why :)
>
> Probably yet another security non-issue.  Mandrake is
> officially useless as a webserver.  Great :D

Well, actually you need to know how to use it ;)

> > Without having to buy the O'Reilly Apache books, you
> > have the clues you need
> > above.
>
> What I'm guessing you're telling me is, I can get the
> CGIs to run if I use suexec (or reconfigure it
> somehow), but they're not going to out of the box.
> Why shouldn't they out of the box though?

Regarding your specific case with the apache2 packages, there's a possible 
conflict where the apache UID/GUID is lower than the lowest acceptable for 
the suexec (UID=500 GUID=500).

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Regards // Oden Eriksson
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