Re: Re:[2] [cobalt-users] cgi.exe's wont run.

["Steve Buza" <steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

----- Original Message -----
From: RaQ3 <cobalt@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: Cobalt Users <cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, February 16, 2001 11:20 AM
Subject: Re:[2] [cobalt-users] cgi.exe's wont run.


> flash22@xxxxxxx wrote on 16.02.01 11:39:46:
> >
> >On Tue, 13 Feb 2001, Derrick Hall wrote:
> >
> >> I have new raq3 and I have a particular cgi.exe script that I am
> >> trying to run but it won't I have tried it on other hosting services
> >> and it works great but when I try it on the new raq3 it just show as
> >> garbage.  Can any one help?
>
> Hi !
>
> cgi.exe sounds strange ;-)
> Most probably you did not upload it as ASCII but binary. Then it srews
> up. Upload it as ASCII then it might work.
>
> Thomas
>

cgi.exe certainly does sound strange for a Linux server :).  I guess this is
a
really stupid question, but this isn't a Windows NT binary you're trying to
run on a Cobalt RAQ is it?  I mean, this is actually an ascii perl script
that
you chose to rename cgi.exe as a joke, right?

Steve