[thelist] Apache cgi-bin configuration error

Chris Ditty cditty at gmail.com
Fri Nov 17 14:48:44 CST 2006


Thanks.  For some reason, it just started working.  I had quit working
on it and just reloaded it and BOOM.  Go figure.

Thanks for the tip though.  :)

On 11/17/06, Phil Turmel <pturmel-webdev at turmel.org> wrote:
> Chris Ditty wrote:
> > I am having a weird problem trying to configure apache to run cgi
> > scripts.  In the apache httpd.conf file, I have this.....
> >
> > ScriptAlias /cgi-bin/ "/usr/local/apache/cgi-bin/"
> >
> >     <Directory "/usr/local/apache/cgi-bin">
> >         AllowOverride None
> >         Options None
> >         Order allow,deny
> >         Allow from all
> >     </Directory>
> >
> > and in the VirtualHost, I have this....
> >
> > ScriptAlias /cgi-bin/ /home/refugefo/public_html/cgi-bin/
> >
> > but when I try and run a script in the cgi-bin directory, I see this
> > in the error_log file.
> >
> > File does not exist: /home/refugefo/public_html/refuge/cgi-bin/scriptname
> >
> > Nowhere in the httpd.conf file is public_html/refuge/
> >
> > The script has been properly chmod and chown.  What am I missing?  I
> > can't figure out where that second refuge is coming from.
>
> Chris,
>
> I'd look for a rewrite rule that adds 'refuge' to selected URIs.  You
> might have to add a rewrite condition that exempts 'cgi-bin'.
>
> Phil
>
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