The file is on Ubuntu Server 12.04 and not sure how to set the executable bits?
If you mean chmod +x <filename> then yes it has been set. On Fri, Aug 10, 2012 at 12:10 PM, Tim Chase <python.l...@tim.thechases.com>wrote: > On 08/10/12 13:38, Dave Angel wrote: > > On 08/10/2012 01:14 PM, Smaran Harihar wrote: > >> Hi, > >> > >> I have set executable permissions for my py script (cgi-script) but for > >> some reason rather than executing it, the browser simply downloads the > py > >> script. > >> > >> Here is the link< > http://128.196.142.94/geo/iplantgeo_cgi.py?get=env&from=latlon&lat=42,45,54&lon=-123,-65,-100 > >. > >> Before it was working on another server. I migrated it to this new > domain > >> and it is having this issue. Where am I going wrong? > >> > >> > > Lots of possibilities, though I can't think of any relating to Python. > > So I didn't try to read your source file. > > > > Is the location of this script acceptable to your web host? Some hosts > > deliberately restrict scripts to be in certain places (like /cgi-bin) in > > order to thwart a certain type of cracker. > > > > Next question, is the python installation actually at the place where > > your shebang points? > > And, if the file is on a *nix-like machine (Linux, BSD, Mac, > Solaris, etc), have the executable bits been set? > > -tkc > > > > -- Thanks & Regards Smaran Harihar
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