I'm gonna have to think about this.  In the meantime, what do you mean
by "run a txt file in cgi-bin"?

Ken Dalton wrote:
> 
> Ok , that is one problem..(trying file instead of http) but now it says
>  'you don't have permission to access /cgi-bin/test.cgi'
> 
> The cgi-bin and cgi files are all set to 777 and 755.
> I can run a txt file in the cgi-bin though.
> 
> Something I'm missing here ?
> 
> Ken
> 
> At 04:31 PM 6/19/99 -0700, you wrote:
> >The problem is how you are running the CGI.  You've configured Apache,
> >but you aren't using Apache to serve up the file...you're just opening
> >the file.
> >
> >Instead of file:/..., try http://localhost/cgi-bin/filename.cgi
> >
> >To run a CGI program from the command line: just do it.  It's a program
> >and it prints on stdout.  If it takes parameters you have a different
> >story.  You may be able to feed the params via stdin using echo or
> >typing them in directly.
> >
> >Ken Dalton wrote:
> >>
> >> I am running Redhat Linux 6.0 with the latest version of apache.
> >> All the config files are now in 1 file which is where I put the AddHandler
> >> line.
> >>
> >> How do I run cgi from the command line ?
> >>
> >> In netscape I type file:/home/httpd/cgi-bin/filename.cgi and thats when the
> >> code comes up instead of the cgi running.
> >>
> >> Ken
> >>
> >> At 04:36 PM 6/19/99 -0700, you wrote:
> >> >What version of apache are you running? Recent versions changed the
> >> >conventions to consolidate all the config files into one -- are you
> putting
> >> >the AddHandler line in the right file?
> >> >
> >> >Is your cgi program executable? Can you run it from the command line?
> >> >
> >> >Did you set your apache configuration to make cgi programs executable from
> >> >the directory they are in?
> >> >
> >> >At 03:58 PM 6/19/99 -0700, you wrote:
> >> >>Can someone help me out with this cgi problem ??
> >> >>From root ,netscape is just showing me the cgi code and its not executing
> >> it.
> >> >>I have AddHandler cgi-script .cgi enabled..
> >> >
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