OS X cgi error

Richard Miller wow at together.net
Thu Dec 6 06:00:27 EST 2007


I've tried all the suggestions so far, but no luck. Does the problem  
have to do with not having a "license.rev" stack in the cgi folder?  
None was provided with the Darwin download, so I assumed one wasn't  
needed. If one is needed, where do I get it?

Thanks.
Richard



On Dec 6, 2007, at 2:27 AM, Jim Ault wrote:

>
>
>
> On 12/5/07 7:53 PM, "J. Landman Gay" <jacque at hyperactivesw.com> wrote:
>
>> Richard Miller wrote:
>>> I'm sure there's an answer somewhere in the archives, but I can't  
>>> find it.
>>>
>>> Trying to run Rev cgi on an Intel Mac, 10.4.10. Using the sample
>>> "hello.cgi" script. Downloaded the Darwin engine, as per the
>>> instructions at the Rev web site. All permissions are set to 755.
>>>
>>> Error log says:
>>>
>>> revolution: Can't load stack or script  license.rev
>>> Premature end of script headers:
>>> /Library/WebServer/CGI-Executables/hello.cgi
>>>
>>> What's the solution?
>>
>> Permissions?
>
> You need to check the owner/group (Get Info) to see if the 'user'  
> is your
> login and the apache 'www' is only the group (or not even that,  
> which means
> 'everyone')
>
> Step 1 is to see what group
> Step 2 is either change the group to 'www' and the permissions to 775
> or permissions 777
> or owner to 'www'
> or add the apache 'www' to the existing group...
>
> Bottom line is that apache as 'www' needs to have execute  
> permission of '7'
>
> If you are using Path Finder (alternative Finder app) this is very  
> easy
> without requiring Terminal or command line.
>
> Hope this helps
>
> Jim Ault
> Las Vegas
>
>
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