Thanks a ton everyone for all your kind help.

The only problem is that I am not the root and so just can't modify the 
apache settings (or i need to ask an SA to do this) ...

Just thinking if there is any other alternative with modifying the apache 
configuration ....

thanks once again.

From: Gilles Detillieux <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Amit Agarwal),        
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [htdig] Problem with htsearch.
Date: Mon, 18 Jun 2001 11:40:05 -0500 (CDT)

According to Marcio Marchini:
 >      You probably need to tell Apache it is a cgi-bin, either by putting the
 > executable in /home/httpd/cgi-bin or by creating a link with "ln" from
 > Apache's cgi-bin to the target executable.
...
 > -----Original Message-----
...
 > I use GET method to search using htsearch.
 >
 > But when i hit the SEARCH button in the HTML page, the browser actually
 > starts downloading the htsearch program itself and not the actual 
results.
 >
 > I use Apache running on Solaris 2.7
 >
 > If I run htsearch from unix prompt, it works absolutely perfect.

And if all else fails, there's always the FAQ:
http://www.htdig.org/FAQ.html#q5.19

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Gilles R. Detillieux              E-mail: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Spinal Cord Research Centre       WWW:    
http://www.scrc.umanitoba.ca/~grdetil
Dept. Physiology, U. of Manitoba  Phone:  (204)789-3766
Winnipeg, MB  R3E 3J7  (Canada)   Fax:    (204)789-3930

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