Can't retrieve a text file from a remote CGI folder

stephen barncard stephenREVOLUTION2 at barncard.com
Wed Apr 10 20:21:25 EDT 2013


sorry I mis-read the OP...


On Wed, Apr 10, 2013 at 5:20 PM, stephen barncard <
stephenREVOLUTION2 at barncard.com> wrote:

>  I have to set most of the permissions on Livecode server files and
> directories after expanding the zip; so I made an graphic to help which I
> will share:
>
> http://media.barncard.com/downloads/LIVECODE-SERVER-SETUP.pdf
>
>
> On Wed, Apr 10, 2013 at 5:05 PM, Pierre Sahores <sc at sahores-conseil.com>wrote:
>
>> Double mistake : my cgi-bin dir needs 755
>>
>> Le 11 avr. 2013 à 01:57, Pierre Sahores a écrit :
>>
>> > Jacque,
>> >
>> > Seems that the best is always to have the cgi-bin dir set to 555
>> instead of 755 if possible. Works for me in 555 instead of what i wrote by
>> error in my first report.
>> >
>> > Le 11 avr. 2013 à 01:48, Dave Cragg a écrit :
>> >
>> >> On 11 Apr 2013, at 00:17, J. Landman Gay <jacque at hyperactivesw.com>
>> wrote:
>> >>
>> >>> Wrapping up my recent move to a different 32-bit server, there's one
>> issue left. Linux gurus, can you help?
>> >>>
>> >>> CGI text-based scripts are now working correctly except for an issue
>> I can't identify. When writing to a log file, a server 500 error occurs
>> immediately after the write. Here's a test script:
>> >>>
>> >>> #!rev -ui
>> >>>
>> >>> on startup
>> >>> open file "log.txt" for append
>> >>> write "this is a test" & cr to file "log.txt"
>> >>> close file "log.txt"
>> >>> put "Content-Type: text/plain" & cr
>> >>> put "done writing"
>> >>> end startup
>> >>>
>> >>> When called from a browser, the entry is written to the log file and
>> a 500 error is reported. "done writing" never appears.
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> Does it make a difference if you put another cr after the header?
>> >>
>> >> on startup
>> >> open file "log.txt" for append
>> >> write "this is a test" & cr to file "log.txt"
>> >> close file "log.txt"
>> >> put "Content-Type: text/plain" & cr
>> >> put cr
>> >> put "done writing"
>> >> end startup
>> >>
>> >> Dave
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
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