You forgot a "/" before the # on first line... so your: #!usr/bin/perl -wT has 2 be: > #!/usr/bin/perl -wT (the command line interperter)
:) Regards, Bjorn ----- Original Message ----- From: Valery Petruk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, October 22, 2001 12:41 PM Subject: Cannot run my first CGI-script > Hi, > I am trying to run my first CGI-script on my remote host. The script > have been taken from Ovid guide - > http://www.easystreet.com/~ovid/cgi_course/index.html > and should provide output of errors to the browser (IE 5.0 or > Netscape), but besides annoying 500 Internal Server mistake I could > not get anything, after trying it's url in browser > (http://208.56.78.155/cgi-bin/time.cgi ); > > #!usr/bin/perl -wT > BEGIN { > $|=1; > print "Content-type: text/html\n\n"; > use CGI::Carp qw(fatalsToBrowser); > } > > use strict; > use diagnostics; > use CGI; > > my $query = new CGI; > > print $query->header( "text/html" ); > > my $time = localtime; > > print <<END_HERE; > <html><head><title>This is the time</title></head> > <body bgcolor="#ffffcc"> > <h1>This is a another lame Web page</h1> > <p> > The time is $time > </body></html> > END_HERE > # comment 1 > # comment 2 > > > I've upload it in ASCII mode, set permission rwxr-xr-x, > server path to Perl5 is: /usr/bin/perl > > I've copied some additional info from access log which is available > for my account: > > 212.119.102.144 - - [21/Oct/2001:08:45:03 -0400] "GET > /cgi-bin/time.cgi HTTP/1.0" 500 533 "-" "Mozilla/4.51 [en] (Win98; I)" > > and for similar test.cgi > > 212.119.102.144 - - [21/Oct/2001:08:46:00 -0400] "GET > /cgi-bin/test.cgi HTTP/1.1" 500 545 "-" "Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE > 5.0; Windows 98; DigExt)" > > Also, I have tried to run it from shell, > >perl -T time.cgi and >perl -Td time.cgi > > but when it creates > >my $query = new CGI; > > then it awaits some input : > > (offline mode: enter name=value pairs on stdin input) > > And do not know what to try the next. > This is not the situation when host's support gives any explanations > or help by e-mail or phone. > > Hope, somebody from [EMAIL PROTECTED] could help and give some > advises. > > Best regards > V.Petruk > http://208.56.78.155 > > > > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
