Thanks, at least now I know I wasn't doing something wrong.

Marc 'BlackJack' Rintsch wrote:
> In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, veracon wrote:
>
> > Actually, it appears to still be using the default binary
> > (/usr/bin/python). Can I be sure it's actually reading the .profile
> > file? I'm executing through regular CGI in Apache.
>
> The `~/.profile` is executed when *you* log into your account.  CGI
> scripts are executed by the web server which usually has its own user and
> group,  `wwwrun` or something like that, and does not read the `.profile`
> in your home directory.
> 
> Ciao,
>       Marc 'BlackJack' Rintsch

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