On Sat, 14 Jun 2008 14:32:19 +0000 Tzafrir Cohen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 13, 2008 at 09:28:02PM +0200, Nyizsnyik Ferenc wrote: > > On Fri, 13 Jun 2008 22:03:58 +0300 > > ccostin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Hello > > > > > > What is the minimal configuration for httpd.conf required by > > > busybox httpd to run simple CGI scripts ? > > I believe that busybox in Etch does not support it yet. > > Generally busybox is a rather slow-moving package, due to its usage in > the installer. Consider downloading it from source and rebuilding. > It's a single binary. > > > > For this are necessary any special environment exported > > > variables ? > > > > > > When I try to load simple bourne shell scripts, Iceweasel ask me > > > to save them on disk. > > > > > > Command line for busybox is > > > busybox httpd -h /var/www/ > > > and shell scripts are contained in /var/www/cgi-bin/, and have > > > a+x execution bits. > > > > > > > Sounds like a problem with the content-type. Make sure you set it to > > text/html, like the following simple script: > > > > #!/usr/bin/bash > > /bin/bash fir a script? I figure busybox ash would be faster (and may > even save you time on for/exec, as it's the same binary). > > shell scripts may be useful for trivial CGI scripts. But for anything > more complicated they become rather slow. And I really don't trust > them to handle input correctly. > > The busybox "tiny unitities" page recommends microperl and lua. > microperl requires rebuilding perl. The result, though, is a more > limited perl variant, but also considerbly smaller (e.g: 1MB vs. 5MB) > and hence faster to load and requires less memory. > ccostin explicitly mentioned Bourne shell scripts, that's why I used bash. Very impressive work with the benchmarks, though. -- Nyizsa. http://nyizsa.uni.cc -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
