Please help - perl system function

2002-05-23 Thread Frank Wu
Hi guys, I have a perl script using system function, owner is root, like, print "Previous $?, $!" ; system("mkdir --parents --mode=0755 /home/myhome/disp/archive") == 0 or die "Unable to create directory,$!, $?" system function sometimes return non-zero value, $? is -1

cgi & syslog

2001-08-15 Thread Frank Wu
Hi all, I'm writing a simple perl cgi script to populate some infomation from syslog file, open FILE, " | tail /var/log/daemon.log"; but always got permission denied, no matter what i do about $>, $< Does anybody know how to access root owned file via cgi script? Thank in advance Fra