Your message dated Wed, 12 Dec 2018 23:44:42 -0500 with message-id <20181213044442.gc8...@i5.lan> and subject line 907825-done has caused the Debian Bug report #907825, regarding lighttpd : scripts in /cgi-bin are not executed, Error 404 to be marked as done.
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--- Begin Message ---Package:lighttpd Version:stable,now 1.4.45-1 amd64 [installed] OS : Debian GNU/Linux 9.5 (stretch) I have installed lighttpd, if i do : http://<server-ip>/index.html it is working as expected. Then i have enabled CGI : sudo lighttpd-enable-mod cgi i have place a simple "hello.py" (chmod +x) in /usr/lib/cgi-bin http://<server-ip>/cgi-bin/hello.py gives a 404 Error i have edit the "/etc/lighttpd/conf-enabled/10-cgi.conf" file : # /usr/share/doc/lighttpd/cgi.txt server.modules += ( "mod_cgi" ) $HTTP["url"] =~ "^/cgi-bin/" { alias.url += ( "/cgi-bin/" => "/var/www/cgi-bin" ) cgi.assign = ( ".py" => "/usr/bin/python", ) } i have make a directory "cgi-bin" in /var/www and place the hello.py there http://<server-ip>/cgi-bin/hello.py gives Error 404 Really frustrating, im out of ideas how to solve this. -- \\\// -(o o)- ======oOO==(_)==OOo====== Andrzej Więckowski andw...@gmail.com
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--- Begin Message ---Package: lighttpd Version: lighttpd/1.4.45-1 user error Use: alias.url += ( "/cgi-bin/" => "/var/www/cgi-bin/" ) Note the trailing slashes on both pieces of the alias. /var/www/cgi-binhello.py is unlikely to exist, resulting in 404 Not Found, whereas /var/www/cgi-bin/hello.py exists.
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