RE: [cgiwrap-users] forking not allowed?

[Ralph H. <rj...@mo...>]

I don't think he's using php; it's a perl script. I think he's just got a
perl usage issue. He makes a system call, but does nothing with it -- or
so it seems. He needs to capture the result of the system call.

On Wed, 14 Nov 2001, Neulinger, Nathan wrote:

> Hacking around things should not be needed. Something is wrong with the
> setup on that machine if regular forks/system/etc. are not working.
>
> Do you have php configured properly, i.e. with the --enable-discard-path
> option?
>
> -- Nathan
>
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>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Ralph Huntington [mailto:rj...@mo...]
> > Sent: Wednesday, November 14, 2001 3:52 PM
> > To: Marten Lehmann
> > Cc: cgi...@li...
> > Subject: Re: [cgiwrap-users] forking not allowed?
> >
> >
> > Have you tried something like this
> >
> > #!/usr/bin/perl
> > $uptime = `uptime`;
> > print "Content-type: text/plain\n\n";
> > print "$uptime";
> >
> > Note the back-quotes around the shell-escaped command (not
> > single quotes)
> > (This is not really a cgiwrap question; it is a perl question.)
> >
> > On Wed, 14 Nov 2001, Marten Lehmann wrote:
> >
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > even a small perl script showing the uptime is hanging:
> > >
> > > #!/usr/bin/perl
> > > print "Content-type: text/plain\n\n";
> > > system("uptime");
> > >
> > > I started the script in debug-mode:
> > >
> > > ...
> > >
> > > argv[0] =  'cgiwrapd'
> > > Executing  '/vrmd/http/web/test.pl'
> > > Output of script follows:
> > > =====================================================
> > > <nothing follows, but connection stays open>
> > >
> > > How can I configure cgiwrap to execute "uptime" or any
> > other command?
> > >
> > > Regards
> > > Marten
> > >
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