[Toolserver-l] cgi/perl, htaccess and errorlog

[seth]

Hi!

Daniel Kinzler wrote:
> seth schrieb:
>> River Tarnell wrote:
>> 
>> I guess .cgi in ~/public_html is not executable be default. my
>> browser just showed me the source code.
> 
> Did you indeed set the x bit?

yes, it was (and still is) set: -rwxr-xr-x+

>>> $ ./grep_regexp_from_url.cgi - -su: ./grep_regexp_from_url.cgi:
>>> /usr/bin/perl^M: bad interpreter: No such file or directory
>> 
>> Oops, I feet a bit sheepish about that. I did not know that
>>   $ perl grep_regexp_from_url.cgi
>> works even when the line endings are dos-styled.
> 
> That'S because *perl* doesn't have a problem with them. It's whatever
> bit of linux is looking at the "shebang" line [...] to find out what 
> interpreter to use. It reads the Windows line ending as part of the 
> interpreter's name (which is very very silly, but that's how it is).

oic!

>>>> 3. How can I look at the apache errorlogs?
>>> 
>>> access and error logs are in /var/log/http
>> 
>> bash: cd: /var/log/http: No such file or directory
> 
> Try this on the web server (hemlock), not on nightshade.

ah, ok.

bye
seth