Pinku Hussain proclaimed:
> I am working on Bulletin Board Service using
> WWWThreads(www.wwwthreads.com). When I try to bring up
> the frontpage usin a browser, i.e run the file
> wwwthreads.pl under the directory /home/bbs/wwwthreads
> in the apache server, the file opens up instead of
> executing it.
You need to tell your web server either that anything ending in .pl is a
CGI script or that everything placed under /home/bbs/wwwthreads is a CGI
script. I recommend the former.
Add the following line to your srm.conf file:
AddHandler cgi-script .pl
Thaths
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