Mail Archives: cygwin/2003/02/18/10:03:05
John McAllister wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I have a problem with my CGI program in the Cygwin environment. I am using C
> as the cgi-programming language. I am developing an application on a UNIX
> platform, and I use Apache as the server. My cgi works fine in the UNIX
> environment at work, but I wanted to be able to work on it at home. So I
> turned to cgywin.
>
> I have downloaded apache to my local computer, so that my PC becomes the
> client and server. I have configured apache correctly, and can see some of
> my webpages. The problem is that all my javascript and HTML is not being
> written out properly. My C program reads in an (already written) javascript
> textfile into a file. This file is then printed out along with the HTML
> headers and body etc. On the LAN at work, using UNIX, everything works
> perfect.
>
> I merely copied all of the necessary files to cygwin. From cygwin, the HTML
> headers are printed out, and about half of the javascript text file is
> written out - but then the output has suddenly stopped. I am fairly new to
> cygwin and cgi-programming, but I believe this to be a cygwin problem -
> because my application works fine in its native environment.
>
> Suggestions please!
Could be a text/binary mode issue. Check the Cygwin documentation (FAQ/
User's Guide) and email archives for plenty of discussion about this.
If that's not it and you're still stuck, see <cygwin.com/bugs.html>.
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