dreamhost and Rev CGI?

[Dan Shafer]

Yep, I'm using what purports to be Linux engine 2.6. Still no joy but I have
given up until I get an answer from Dreamhost.

On 4/7/06, Sivakatirswami <katir at hindu.org> wrote:
>
> We are running 2.6 on linux Fedora Core 3 without any problems...
> and those libs are definitely not our our box.  I just moved to a new
> server in San Franscisco. it was "drag and drop" for me. As long as
> you set permissions correctly it should work.
>
> OH! it must be 2.6 and *NOT* 2.6.1 the later requires the libs, the
> former does not. Andre thought i had done some magic after he spent
> some hours trying to get it work on our new box.. and just on a hunch
> I move the one we had on the old box (I figured it was working so it
> shouldwork on another box...) over  to /usr/local/bin/  and CHMOD 755
> and CGI began working right away... well guess what:
>
> http://www.himalayanacademy.com/cgi-bin/checkRevEngine.cgi
>
> 2.6
>
> not 2.6.1 which will fail.
>
> if you need the .tar I'm using I can post it to our server (oops is
> that allowed?)
>
> I think I got lucky because I could not find a 2.6 on Rev site onloy
> 2.6.1 and if I didn't have that old copy we would be in big trouble
>
> Sivakatirswami
>
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> On Apr 07, 2006, at 2:24 PM, Richard Gaskin wrote:
>
> > Dan Shafer wrote:
> >> SO I uploaded the Linux 2.6 engine. Now I get even worse results.
> >> Attempting
> >> to execute the CGI from the Terminal produces a bus error. No
> >> other useful
> >> information.
> >> I'm completely in the dark.
> >
> > A lot of people spend waaaaaaaaaaay too much time trying to figure
> > out how to get Rev to work on a server.
> >
> > If RunRev Ltd. ever takes an interest in evangelizing the Rev
> > engine as a server solution, they should change it so it no longer
> > requires non-standard libraries it doesn't use.
> >
> >
> > In the meantime, there's always Tierra.net -- sign up and ask to be
> > hosted on server farm 2, which they maintain pre-configured for
> > Rev....
> >
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