Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Date: Sun, 1 Aug 2004 20:59:31 -0500 (CDT) From: elijah wright To: jhart@bates.edu Cc: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: 1.5.10: Apache, CGIs giving "User defined signal 2" or silent failure In-Reply-To: <1091403595.410d7f4b3a5ab@webmail.bates.edu> Message-ID: References: <1091403595.410d7f4b3a5ab@webmail.bates.edu> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII X-IsSubscribed: yes > I'm running Cygwin 1.5.10 on Windows XP Pro, Apache 1.3.29 (Cygwin), > gawk 3.1.3 included with Cygwin, and curl 7.11.1 (i686-pc-cygwin). I > wrote a simple CGI in gawk: > > #!/bin/gawk -f > BEGIN { > print "Content-type: text/plain\n" > cmd = "curl -s http://www.bates.edu/ils" > #cmd = "awk 'BEGIN{print "Hello World"}'" > #cmd = "ls -l" > > while(( cmd|getline )>0) print $0 > } > > If run from the command line, this works fine. If called from a web browser, the > result is empty and the httpd error_log often says: what happens if you give the full paths to curl and awk, rather than just assuming they're in the path? --elijah -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/