Since the documentation offered uses an example of invoking a .pl script,
the docs are clearly wrong with respect to this feature. It is likely a
regression
which changed when the option to specify the user/group was added.


On Tue, Nov 13, 2018 at 3:06 PM Benedikt Kroll <
benedikt.kr...@der-arbeitende.de> wrote:

> The solution I just found is the following: Even though the python
> script has the necessary execute permissions, the RewriteMap definition
> required that the python interpreter is included in the Apache config file:
>
> RewriteMap extrw "prg:/usr/bin/python3 /opt/extrw.py"
>
> Now it worked using this script:
>
> while True:
>       arg = sys.stdin.readline() # makes sense, but will work without
>       newValue = "/index.html" # placeholder for testing
>       sys.stdout.write(newValue + "\n")
>       sys.stdout.flush()
>
>
>
> Am 10.11.18 um 20:33 schrieb Benedikt Kroll:
> > Hi,
> >
> > using Rewrite Map with MapType prg in Apache 2.4, I'm having trouble
> > passing the value back to Apache.
> >
> > The log says "map lookup OK", but the value is empty.
> >
> > On Stackoverflow and others, I found and tried out some examples, which
> > in some cases where quite old, so probably written for older versions.
> >
> > The following is what I extracted from the more current hints I could
> find.
> >
> >
> > *.conf
> >          RewriteEngine On
> >          RewriteMap extrw "prg:/opt/extrw.py"
> >          RewriteRule "^(.*)" "${extrw:%{REQUEST_URI}}"
> >
> >
> > /opt/extrw.py
> >      import sys
> >      while True:
> >          newValue = "/index.html"  # placeholder for testing
> >          sys.stdout.write(newValue + "/n")
> >          sys.stdout.flush()
> >
> >
> > log for curl 127.0.0.1/abc
> >      init rewrite engine with requested uri /abc
> >      applying pattern '^(.*)' to uri '/abc'
> >      map lookup OK: map=extrw key=/abc -> val=
> >      rewrite '/abc' -> ''
> >      local path result:
> >
> >
> > The expected result would be to have "map lookup OK: map=extrw key=/abc
> > -> val=/index.html" in the third line.
> >
> > Any help would be appreciated!
> >
> > Thanks!
> > Benedikt
> >
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