>>>>> On Mon, 25 Mar 2002 15:17:06 -0600, James G Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
JS> And the sky isn't blue, but the results are the same. JS> mod_perl can't run scripts. JS> Scripts can be run from mod_perl. JS> More than that, set-uid scripts can be run from mod_perl and offer JS> one of the better ways of doing things that require root privileges. Results are not same. Basically Apache::Registry (handler used with mod_perl to emulate execution of scripts) just opens file which contains script, evals it as big subroutine and calls that subroutine. Opening and reading set-uid file which contains script doesn't give automagically root rights to instance of apache process which handles request. -- o Ilya Martynov => http://martynov.org/ o o TIV.net => http://tiv.net/ o
