Either type "perl scriptname.pl" or type "chmod a+x scriptname.pl"
S.
On Fri, 21 Mar 2003, Brian Smart wrote:
> Hi All,
> I am trying to get the following cgi script called ice_cream.cgi to work. I
> has been copied from the 'Learning perl' book. When I call the script I get
> an error message:
>
> Error Message: Permission denied
> Error Number: 13
>
> Can someone explain what I might be doing wrong?
>
> #!/usr/bin/perl -w
> use CGI qw(:standard);
> my $favorite = param("flavor");
> print header, start_html("Hello Ice Cream"), h1("Hello Ice Cream");
>
> if ($favorite) {
> print p("Your favorite flavor is $favorite ");
> } else {
> print hr, start_form;
> print p("Please select a flavor: ", textfield("flavor","mint"));
> print end_form, hr;
> }
>
>
> Thanks for your help.
>
> Regards
>
> Brian Smart
>
>
>
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