The permissions are a 755: drwxr-xr-x www mailman cgi-bin > On Jul 7, 2022, at 12:31 AM, Stephen J. Turnbull <stephenjturnb...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > Software Info writes: > >> Just a little update. I just ran >> # obhttpd -d -vvv -f obhttpd.conf and >> # slowcgi -d -p / >> to see if I could get anything that made sense show up on the screen >> and the first error I saw was: slowcgi: execve >> /usr/local/mailman/cgi-bin/: Permission denied >> This is strange because slowcgi runs as www, obhttpd runs as www and >> www is the owner of the cgi-bin directory. Not sure what I am missing >> here. > > What are the permissions on the cgi-bin directory? Specifically, you > need "x" on that directory. I don't know specifically about OpenBSD, > but on macOS "Big Sur" and on a recent missing "x" means you can't > search the directory. In that case open(2) fails with > > [EACCES] Search permission is denied for a component of > the path prefix. > > and you'd get a 500 from the httpd. The other possibility might be > that the cgi itself is setuid, and its owner and group don't have > permission to search. (I don't know if that can actually happen, just > a WAG to cover all bases I can think of.) >
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