Re: Euphoria CGI Success
- Posted by Ryan W. Johnson <ryanj at fluidae.com> Feb 12, 2006
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FD(censored) wrote: > > Hi there, > > I've been trying to get Euphoria working on a webserver for simply ages > now. I thought I'd tried everything and just about given up due to lack > of expterise.. I kept getting the dreaded 500 Internal Server error > message. I'm pleased to report its all going well now, fine and dandy. > > For anyone who has been in the same position as me, I found out the > problem was having "write" file permissions for the file (I naively > thought changing the file permissions to 755 would make it more likely > to execute) -- this was in fact exactly the source of the problem. > > Many servers are set up to consider 755 *too * much access for a remote > user. It took me awhile to get eu cgi working, too, mainly because of that same problem. > And I've traced that to 3 different webservers now. They don't like > executing 3rd party programs which allow the write bit set in > permissions in case that program has a bug which can be exploited.. etc etc. > > I am so god damn happy I'm ready to throw PHP out the window!!!! > > Cheers I never learned PHP. I started looking at the documentation once, and I decided it was not for me! After using Euphoria, PHP looked like a mess to me.C.K. Lester has some nice euphoria-powered websites (http://www.cklester.com/euphoria/ and http://www.myprayerlist.org/). He seems to know what he is doing. I also have a euphoria-powered website (http://fluidae.com/). I know it can be difficult to make a website with euphoria because you have to do alot from scratch. Oh well. ~Ryan W. Johnson Fluid Application Environment http://www.fluidae.com/ [cool quote here, if i ever think of one...]