Date: Mon, 20 Jul 1998 12:31:02 +0200 From: Wolfram Schneider <wosch@cs.tu-berlin.de> To: Phillip Salzman <eclipse@pompano.pcola.gulf.net>, www@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: CGI disk problems Message-ID: <19980720123102.C29612@cs.tu-berlin.de> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSI.3.95.980718060336.11957A-100000@pompano.pcola.gulf.net>; from Phillip Salzman on Sat, Jul 18, 1998 at 06:05:59AM -0500 References: <Pine.BSI.3.95.980718060336.11957A-100000@pompano.pcola.gulf.net>
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On 1998-07-18 06:05:59 -0500, Phillip Salzman wrote: > > I was trying to setup a CGI script in ~/xcontest, one that writes > to the disk to log how many hits come from a certain site. > > It appears that the httpd does not allow CGI programs to write to > the disk, can we activate the feature to allow it? The httpd daemon runs with the ownership nobody. Thus, the daemon can only write in public directories like /tmp. The logfiles are in freefall:/usr/local/www/log The web statistic is at http://www.freebsd.org/statistic/freefall.html -- Wolfram Schneider <wosch@freebsd.org> http://freebsd.org/~w/
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