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From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, May 01, 2002 9:32 PM
Subject: weird pws + activeperl problem


> I'm having a strange problem w/ Active Perl. I'm using it with
Microsoft
> Personal Web Server on Window Me. It's been fine for about a
year but I just
> reinstalled everything and can't get the browser to run
scripts. I added the
> .pl and .cgi extensions to the Script Map section of the
registry but no luck
> (They were mapped to c:\perl\bin\perl.exe %s). Here's the
weird part. I made
No they weren't they were mapped to
c:\perl\bin\perl.exe %s %s
OR
c:\perl\bin\PerlIS.dll

Make the correct mapping, and it should be ok.

> up some extensions (.xpl and .zzh) and put them in the
registry also (under
> Script Map). The scripts ran w/ these extensions but not with
.pl or .cgi. To
> make things even stranger, I removed .xpl and .zzh from the
registry
> completely, but the scripts still run with those extensions. I
can't find the
> extensions anywhere else in the registry or in any files. What
I really need
> is to get .pl and .cgi files to run in the browser. By the
error messages
> (Error 500) I can see that .pl and .cgi ARE recognized as
scripts, but they
> just don't run. Does anyone know why those extensions don't
work and/or why
> the other two extensions worked and why they continue to work
after being
> removed from the registry? Is there a hidden system file
somewhere that is
> holding that info? Thanks in advance.


Edward G. Orton, GWN Consultants Inc.
Phone: 613-764-3186, Fax: 613-764-1721
email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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