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Re: [cobalt-users] Problems running cgi-wrap



Try this http://www.mydomain.com/cgiwrapDir/cgiwrap/cgi-bin/script.pl

----- Original Message -----
From: "Keith Davis" <cache@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: <cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, April 04, 2001 12:19 AM
Subject: Re: [cobalt-users] Problems running cgi-wrap


> It looks like you are over thinking it Colin. At least on the RaQ4.
>
> Think of the script as just another file and address it the usual way.
> If it was an html page and http://www.mydomain.com/cgi-bin/script.html
> would access it, then http://www.mydomain.com/cgi-bin/script.pl will
> execute it (given it has world x permissions). There is no need to use a
> cgi-bin, either within the domain or outside the domain, perl-cgi
> scripts can live and execute anywhere inside your domain and they are
> called just like any other file within the domain.
>
> keith
>
> > I am trying to run a cgi script and am calling it using
> > http://www.mydomain.com/cgi-bin/cgiwrap/username/script.pl which worked
fine
> > on my FreeBSD box.
> >
> > I have created the /cgi-bin under /web in the site home directory. If I
type
> > http://www.mydomain.com/cgi-bin in the browser I get a list of the
cgi-bin
> >
> > However when I call the script from my web page I get URL not found and
the
> > log says "error ... file does not exist:
> > http://www.mydomain.com/cgi-bin/cgiwrap/username/script.pl
> >
>
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