Re: [cobalt-users] Universal CGI-BIN

["Zeffie" <cobaltlist@xxxxxxxx>]

> > I have a problem making the universal CGI-BIN.  I heave read the cgi-faq
but
> > didn't find anything that helped.  Here is what I have done so far
> >
> > Edited the srm.conf, here is what I added
> > Alias /cgi-s/ /home/sites/site2/web/
> > and restared apache.
> >
> > If I call http://domain.com/cgi-s/
> > I get the home directory of site2.
> > If I call http://domain.com/cgi-s/images, I get the directory of
> > /home/sites/site2/web/images
> > This tells me the alias is working bt here is where I run into the
problem.
> > When I try to call a script like formmail I get a "Script Not Found"
cgiwrap
> > error.
> >
> > I put the formmail in /home/sites/site2/web/formmail.pl so
> > http://domain.com/cgi-s/formmail.pl  should call
> > /home/sites/site2/web/formmail.pl but I am getting the cgi-wrap error.
It is
> > telling me the script isn't found but I know it is in the right
location.
>
> if i have the time this evening i`ll try to find out why it doesn`t
> work.
>
> cgi is active for both sites ? does formmail contain any path or url
> information ?
>

Its a strange one.  While other cgi programs run at normal speed formmail.pl
takes a long time to run... I think the problem is with his isp as we can't
seem to get the rest of the world to resolve his ip numbers.  So I think
sendmail is the cause of the delay.  any thoughts?

Zeffie