Re: Perl + apache + cgi

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Brent Clark wrote:

> Hi
>
> Would anyone care to share some info on setting up a CGI.
>
> I keep getting this error:
>
> [Tue Dec  7 09:48:47 2004] [error] [client 192.168.111.214] Premature
> end of script headers: /home/gevens/cgi-bin/ecco/scripts/agent/logon.pl
>
> and
>
> [2004-12-07 10:17:28]: info: (target/actual) uid: (gevens/gevens) gid: 
> (gevens/gevens) cmd: logon.pl
> [2004-12-07 10:17:28]: error: command not in docroot 
> (/home/gevens/cgi-bin/ecco/scripts/agent/logon.pl)
>
> Here is the permissions of the file in question:
> -rwxr-xr-x  1 gevens gevens   170 Dec  7 12:28 logon.pl
>
> Here is my apache conf:
>
> <VirtualHost ftp>
>     DocumentRoot /home/gevens/eccotours
>     ScriptAlias /cgi-bin/ /home/gevens/cgi-bin/


what's url do you check ?
http://ftp/cgi-bin/logon.pl
(mapped to /home/gevens/cgi-bin/logon.pl)

your error seem to point on another place :
/home/gevens/cgi-bin/ecco/scripts/agent/logon.pl

>     AccessFileName a.htaccess
>     User gevens
>     Group gevens
>     ErrorLog /var/log/apache/ecco.log
>     CustomLog /var/log/apache/ecco-access.log common
> </VirtualHost>
>
> I thought there was something wrong with my script, but this script runs
> on my hosted box in the uk, with no problems.
> All I did was scp across locally.
>
> I editted the logon.pl script and just made it:
>
> #!/usr/bin/perl -w
> #
> print "Content-type: text/html\n\n";
> #use CGI::Pretty qw();
> #use CGI::Carp qw(fatalsToBrowser);
> #use strict;
> #use warnings;
>
> print "HELLO WORLD";
>
> and still nothing.
>
> I wonder if it does not have anything todo with suEXEC.
>
> [2004-12-07 13:36:14]: info: (target/actual) uid: (gevens/gevens) gid: 
> (gevens/gevens) cmd: logon.pl
> [2004-12-07 13:36:14]: error: command not in docroot 
> (/home/gevens/cgi-bin/ecco/scripts/agent/logon.pl)
>
> Any assistants would be greatly appreciated.
>
> Kind Regards
> Brent Clark
>
>


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