> But I thought Paul Mclachlan said:
> >
> > On further examination I believe this is mainly because the
> > executable program has to be flagged as a CGI script somewhere.
> > Apparently if it is placed in the correct directory, or if that
> > directory is flagged or... something...
>
> I think it's /usr/local/etc/httpd/conf/access.conf which specifies which
> bits of the server namespace are allowed to have CGI scripts in them.
> Currently it's just /cgi-bin (which resides in /usr/local/etc/httpd/cgi-bin).
If I'd had time to reply I would've said try putting a .cgi extension on
your script. The server will know what to do.
But I haven't had time, so I haven't said that.
sbg