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From: brian@anorak.utell.net (Brian Somers)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Apache doesn't know about sh script?
Date: 28 Nov 1996 10:11:32 -0000
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In article <E1IxFo.3EB.G.nanguo@nanguo.chalmers.com.au>,
	robert@nanguo.chalmers.com.au (Robert Chalmers) writes:
: I have a small sh shell script that will run fine under NCSA's httpd, but 
: under Apache, it wont run at all. In the cgi-bin dir of course, but
: just no way does Apache want to know about it.
: 
: Any ideas what the prob is?

Does apache run any other cgi progs ?  Do you have #! /bin/sh at the top
of it (so that exec() will run it) ?

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Brian <brian%anorak.coverform.lan@awfulhak.demon.co.uk>
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