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Re: [mv] Problem installing MiniVend - empty reply



At 07:11 AM 9/16/1999 , Stanislav Malyshev a.k.a Frodo wrote:
>******    message to minivend-users from "Stanislav Malyshev a.k.a Frodo"
<frodo@sharat.co.il>     ******
>
>Hi all!
>
>I have real problems instaling and starting to use MiniVend. I've
>downloaded it, applied a patch that someone suggested about "$\ = "\n"" -
>otherwise it didn't pass test. With this, it did pass all tests and
>installed, but the "simple" example doesn't work - /cgi-bin/simple returns
>empty reply on every request. 

	I would review the docs -- you need to pay careful attention to the
permissions and ownership of minivend files.  The simple cgi needs to be
owned by the user who owns the minivend tree.  If minivend does not have
permissions to read/write some files it will die.

>
>Failing to set it up myself, I tried to install it from RPM, but no luck
>too. Neither access_log nor error.log show anything. Apache error log
>shows only "Premature end of script headers". I tried to de-suid the
>script and make the socket mode 666 - this didn't help either.
>
>If anyone has any clue - please help, I'm really confused why it refuses
>to work.
>
>I have perl 5.005_02 installed form following RPM:
>Name        : perl                         Relocations: (not relocateable)
>Version     : 5.005_02                          Vendor: (none)
>Release     : 1                             Build Date: Sun Aug  9
>11:25:34 1998
>Install date: Tue Apr 27 06:49:06 1999      Build Host: caliban.xs4all.nl
>Group       : Utilities/Text                Source RPM:
perl-5.005_02-1.src.rpm
>Size        : 12944347                         License: GPL
>Packager    : Ian Macdonald <ianmacd@xs4all.nl>
>
>on redhat 5.2 system with all updates applied. 
> 
>
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