I'm sure the original OP has already done this, but since I've been bitten by this a few times I thought I'd mention it - after making changes to httpd.conf don't forget to restart the webserver before trying your page again :) Hardy Merrill --- Eucke Warren <euckew@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > >> I am interested in this one too for FC2. > Executes fine at the CLI but > >> Apache won't touch it other than displaying the > target script instead of > >> executing it. I've tried httpd.conf directives > and .htaccess setting > >> +ExecCGI to no avail...must be some little > permissions switch but I > cannot > >> seem to trace it...anyone have a suggestion? > >> > >> -Eucke > > > Does no Perl work or your own code? without > providing any useful > > information (like code or which public available > program you try to use > > and the according error_log entries) no real > answer can be given. And > > what specific Apache configuration do you use? The > cgi scripts are > > displayed as source implies a broken httpd.conf > setup. > > > > Alexander > > Alexander, if I place the script I am chasing under > the /var/www/cgi-bin and > do a symbolic link Apache will definitely execute > the script and it works. > Even doing a <Directory> container for the directory > I want to execute perl > scripts in does not work so it seems like am > AllowOveride somewhere is > killing CGI execution in any directory but > /var/www/cgi-bin. I will > continue chasing there...but suggestions are gladly > received. ;-) > > Brian, try doing what I did...place the script in > /var/www/cgi-bin, adjust > the permissions and ownership as needed and Sym Link > it to where you want it > in where your pages are served from. I bet it will > work...I'd bet we're > chasing the same issue here. > > -Eucke > > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: > http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Check out the new Yahoo! Front Page. www.yahoo.com