On 12/28/2011 08:28 AM, Klaus-Peter Schrage wrote: > I have set up a local webserver for testing static html (of which I have > some basic knowledge) and dynamic html (which is quite new to me). After > I had set proper permissions on /var/www/ and had copied my testfiles to > the appropriate locations, httpd worked out of the box (i. e. with the > original httpd.conf that came with Fedora 16). I could run Perl scripts > (e. g. a guestbook) in cgi-bin, but no PHP scripts. Apache's error log > gave: > > (8)Exec format error: exec of '/var/www/cgi-bin/test.php' failed > Premature end of script headers: test.php > > The script test.php simply calls phpinfo() and works on my hired > external webspace, so this must be a configuration issue with my local > webserver. Strange enaugh, I didn't find many clues on enabling PHP in > the Apache.org documentation and even elsewhere. > > Thanks for any pointers > Klaus > The scripts should be in your regular web tree, not in /cgi-bin. Do you have all the necessary php stuff installed? yum install php php-devel php-pear php-mysql After installing PHP, restart httpd and try your phpinfo() test again with the file in /var/www/html -- -- Steve -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org