Re: [MacPerl] CGI scripts hang with Net Presenz??

[Richard Rathe <rrathe@dean.med.ufl.edu>]

On 3/31/98 Edouard Lagache wrote:

>Need a little help if someone had already run into this problem.  I'm
>teaching a class in a quasi-Distance Learning format using a Mac running
>NetPresenz and of course MacPerl.  Occasionally my CGI scripts will
>simply refuse to terminate and just hang there.  They don't take the
>machine, NetPresenz, or even MacPerl down.  But they do ignore any
>subsequent calls to that CGI script.  Anyone else run into this snafu?
>Is it sloppy programming on my part, a parameter setting problem of
>somekind, or a bug that I'll just have to live with?

We see this when MacPerl quits/fails while a CGI is in the middle of
processing a request. All subsequent CGI requests get a "contains no data"
error and the CGI won't respond to it's "Quit" button or timeout after 5
minutes. The only way out is to reboot. <frown> RR

__________________________________________________________________________
  Richard Rathe, MD                              rrathe@dean.med.ufl.edu
  University of Florida                      http://www.medinfo.ufl.edu/
 



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