[ILUG] Perl and Apache

[Thomas Pedoussaut]

Kevin Philp wrote:
> I want to run a few perl scripts outside of the usual /per/ or
> /cgi-bin/ directories and in the main web tree. Perl works fine from
> the /perl/ directory but I can't get it working in any other
> directories. I followed the instructions in the Apache manual and
> added
> 
> <Directory "/var/www/html/teerhatavaz"> Options +ExecCGI AddHandler
> cgi-script cgi pl </Directory>
> 
> But just got the source code thrown out. I also tried
> 
> <Directory "/var/www/html/teerhatavaz"> Options +ExecCGI
>  AddHandler perl-script cgi pl SetHandler perl-script
>  </Directory>

A Lack of AllowOverride somewhere before ?

> Doesn't appear to be processing the scripts as perl. Any ideas
> welcome?

Does it sends you the raw perl source ?
Is your script chmod ogu +x ?
Does your script start with #/usr/bin/perl ?

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Thomas Pedoussaut
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