Problem solved regarding cgi configuration on ubuntu 12.04 lts
Concept:-) file used:-) /etc/apache2/httpd.conf /etc/apache2/sites-available/default ############################################################################ steps done 1:-) in /etc/apache2/httpd.conf added line #########for link localhost/python2/hello.py ScriptAlias /python2/ /var/www/python2/ <Directory "/var/www/python2/"> AllowOverride None Options +Indexes FollowSymLinks +ExecCGI -MultiViews +SymLinksIfOwnerMatch Order allow,deny Allow from all #######fro runing of python script AddHandler cgi-script cgi pl mod_python .py PythonHandler mod_python.publisher | .py AddHandler mod_python .psp .psp_ PythonHandler mod_python.psp | .psp .psp PythonDebug On </Directory> ######################################################################### step done 2:-) added line #######fro runing of python script AddHandler cgi-script cgi pl mod_python .py PythonHandler mod_python.publisher | .py AddHandler mod_python .psp .psp_ PythonHandler mod_python.psp | .psp .psp PythonDebug On between <Directory "/var/www/"> ----------------- --------------- HERE I ADDED Line ------------- ----------------- </Directory> <Directory "/usr/lib/cgi-bin"> ----------------- --------------- HERE I ADDED Line ------------- ----------------- </Directory> ############################################################################ Step Done 3:-) added line in /etc/apache2/mods-available/mod_python.conf ######mod_python.conf i created <IfModule mod_python.c> AddHandler mod_python .py .psp PythonHandler mod_python.publisher | .py PythonHandler mod_python.psp | .psp </IfModule> -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list