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When Trying to Run a CGI Script, the Output Page Displays the Code of The Script Instead of Running the Program
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28th of April, 2008

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If a CGI script is not in the "cgi-bin" directory and is does not end in .cgi, the webserver does not know it is a CGI script and will try and display it as an html file. All CGI scripts not in the cgi-bin directory must end in .cgi to run.



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