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Re: [MacPerl-WebCGI] Can't even get Hello World to work



Hi-
I would recommend you try renaming the file to end in shtml. Most servers
require this.
--Quentin
----- Original Message -----
From: "Joseph Erickson" <jerickson@eyemg.com>
To: <macperl-webcgi@macperl.org>
Sent: Tuesday, November 14, 2000 10:51 PM
Subject: Re: [MacPerl-WebCGI] Can't even get Hello World to work


> Re-Yo Joe:
>
> I was told by my admin that the ssi's were turned on, but I don't
> know for sure. I believed him because I have another cgi-type
> program, namely:
>
>      http://www.sperling.com/cgi-bin/calendar/calendar.pl
>
> --- and that is running just fine.
>
> Now, the only differences I see between the two different programs
> are: a) One is a ".cgi" and the other is a ".pl" (but, both they're
> both text); b) And, the calendar program isn't being called by an
> html document and the "hello.cgi" is.
>
> Now, with that said, would you still say that the ssi's aren't on or
running?
>
> tedd
>
> --- you answered:
>
> >Yo,
> >
> >Ok, this problem has nothing to do with your Perl scripts.
> >
> >When you can look at the source in your browser and you see:
> ><!--#exec cgi="hello.cgi"-->
> >
> >This means that your server-side includes aren't on or aren't working.
Read
> >your server manuals and try to get these running or call your sys admin.
> >Fix that and you should be fine.
> >
> >------------------
> >Joe Erickson
>
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