dreamhost and Rev CGI?

[Phil Davis]

Thanks, Dan & Ken. I'll be watching for the report.

Phil


Dan Shafer wrote:
> The missing file is called GLIBC2.3. I tried this first in June 2005 and the
> answer I got from Dreamhost support was that they were astonished that Rev
> required 2.3. They were then at 2.2 and said very few ISPs had gone to
> 2.3because it wasn't considered stable yet. THen they indicated they
> would
> upgrade to 3.1 some time that summer.
> 
> At one point, Andre Garzia indicated there was a way around this problem
> because Rev CGI didn't really need that file, it was just looking for its
> existence. But following instructions, I created an empty file called
> GLLIBC2.3 and tried running RevCGI again and again had no luck. I then gave
> up.
> 
> I'm going to go give this another try just to see what the current situation
> is and I'll report back.
> 
> On 4/7/06, Ken Ray <kray at sonsothunder.com> wrote:
> 
>>On 4/7/06 4:19 PM, "Dan Shafer" <revolutionary.dan at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>
>>>Phil......
>>>
>>>Bad news, dude. As far as I can tell, you CANNOT get a Rev CGI to work
>>
>>on
>>
>>>Dreamhost. There's a missing C compiler or file of some sort on which
>>
>>the
>>
>>>engine is dependent. I've asked Dreamhost support to help me but their
>>>answer is that the missing item is badly outdated and they don't intend
>>
>>to
>>
>>>revert to that support. They pointed the finger back at RunRev.
>>
>>Well, if they know what it is, I can download it from my host, Hostway,
>>that
>>fully supports Rev CGIs... Any idea what it is?
>>
>>
>>Ken Ray
>>Sons of Thunder Software
>>Web site: http://www.sonsothunder.com/
>>Email: kray at sonsothunder.com
>>
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