Errin when executing a cgi script that sets a cookie in the browser

[Chris Angelico]

On Sun, Jun 9, 2013 at 1:36 AM, Νικόλαος Κούρας <nikos.gr33k at gmail.com> wrote:
> Τη Σάββατο, 8 Ιουνίου 2013 10:01:51 π.μ. UTC+3, ο χρήστης Chris Angelico έγραψε:
>> On Sat, Jun 8, 2013 at 4:53 PM, Νικόλαος Κούρας <nikos.gr33k at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> > Τη Παρασκευή, 7 Ιουνίου 2013 11:47:58 μ.μ. UTC+3, ο χρήστης MRAB έγραψε:
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>> >> On 07/06/2013 19:24, Νικόλαος Κούρας wrote:
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>> \>> > Τη Παρασκευή, 7 Ιουνίου 2013 5:32:09 μ.μ. UTC+3, ο χρήστης MRAB έγραψε:
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>> >> >> It's looking for '/home/nikos/public_html/cgi-bin/koukos.py'.
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>> >> >> Have a look in '/home/nikos/public_html/cgi-bin'. Is 'koukos.py' in
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>> >> >> there?
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>> >> > Yes it is.
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>> >> > nikos at superhost.gr [~/www/cgi-bin]# ls -l
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>> >> > -rwxr-xr-x 1 nikos nikos   1160 Jun  6 06:27 koukos.py*
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>> >> The prompt says "~/www/cgi-bin".
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>> >> Is that the same as "/home/nikos/public_html/cgi-bin"?
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>> > Good day MRAB, yes '~/www' its a symlink to '~/public_html'
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>> More basics. When someone asks you to check something, check exactly
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>> that. It really does not help to check something unrelated. If you'd
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>> shown in your prompt ~/public_html/cgi-bin rather than your symlink of
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>> www, there would have been less confusion; putting the full path in as
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>> a parameter would eliminate all trouble. By using the symlink, you
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>> demand that we understand or assume something about your system, and
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>> that's unnecessary.
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> Well, www as symlink to public_html is always a symlink to any system i have used so its something defaulted.

It's most certainly not the default, it's definitely not universal,
and that has nothing to do with what I said. Use the exact same path,
it reduces confusion. Also, I think it's time to mention again: Get
yourself off Google Groups, or start trimming out the stupid double
spacing! It's getting extremely annoying.

ChrisA