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None of cgi scripts are working on the server. How do I get them to work?

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None of cgi scripts are working on the server. How do I get them to work?

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Make sure that the permissions of the script file and the directory tree (relative to the server’s document root) are set no higher than 755, or user: read, write, execute; group: read, execute; other: read, execute (-rwxr-xr-x). Check script to make sure that magic comment specifies where perl is located: #!/usr/bin/perl Check the transfer mode for ftp is ascii. When cgi scripts are uploaded in binary the files are often corrupted by hidden characters.

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