Re: [LUG] Tuesday teaser: httpd

[Tony Atkin <tone_pl@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Tuesday 11 December 2001 9:49 am, MATTHEW BROWNING wrote:
> Hello.  Anyone got any thoughts on this?
>
>
> I am trying to *test* two CGIs (Perl) that I know to be okay on my
> home box.
>
> My attention to detail when installing and setting up Apache has
> been religious; I have read the HOWTOs, www.apache.org and I have
> Running Linux here as a textbook ref.
>
> httpd.conf had the cgi-bin scriptalias location as /var/www/cgi-bin
> so I thought I wouldn't change that.
>

Sorry, just to update my last impetuous comment about traling slashes. 
It is just required that they match. i.e. 
    ScriptAlias /cgi-bin/ "/var/www/cgi-bin/"

Anyway, I have run the script on my local installation (default SuSE 
7.3 apache ) and it works.

Tony

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