Re: Looking for WebSTAR bomb at startup

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2000


It keeps the original formatting.
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texte = Grant,In my case, the cgi-bin is in the WebStar root folder. Then I have a large number of virtual domains configured in the WS VH plugin.Currently I am only using WC for a couple of domains. Does an alias need to be placed in the site specific cgi-bin folder? I currently have a cgi folder in the primary domain using WC, not a cgi-bin.I do not have the restrict to cgi-bin option turned on. Could this have something to do with the problem?Dale -- Dale Therio +49 69 263 19977 office Dresdner Kleinwort Benson Research +49 69 263 11379 fax Jürgen-Ponto-Platz 1 +49 170 934 3610 mobile 60301 Frankfurt, Germany > From: Grant Hulbert > Reply-To: > Date: Mon, 26 Jun 2000 10:17:16 > To: > Subject: Looking for WebSTAR bomb at startup > > We are trying to duplicate the WebSTAR bomb at startup problem > (plugin only) a few people have reported after the beta was done. We > need to be able to duplicate this, so if you can provide any > specifics on your setup, that would be helpful. > > WebCatalog looks in the path :cgi-bin:WebCatalogEngine: relative to > the WebSTAR application. If it finds WebCatalog Prefs, then it > opens that. If not, it creates one. However, if the containing > folder does not exist, it cannot even create the prefs file, so it > dies. > > Several people say they have the WebCatalogEngine folder in their > cgi-bin, but I'm wondering if cgi-bin itself is perhaps moved > somewhere else. It may also be possible that another plugin has > changed WebSTAR's current working directory, so our assumptions about > where we exist on disk get messed up. > > Grant Hulbert, Director of Engineering ********************************** > Smith Micro, Internet Solutions Div | eCommerce (WebCatalog) > 16855 West Bernardo Drive, #380 | ------------------------- > San Diego, CA 92127 | Software & Site Development > Main Line: (858) 675-1106 | http://www.smithmicro.com > Fax: (858) 675-0372 ********************************** > > ############################################################# > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > > To switch to the INDEX mode, E-mail to > > Send administrative queries to > > ############################################################# This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to To switch to the INDEX mode, E-mail to Send administrative queries to Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
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  5. Looking for WebSTAR bomb at startup (Grant Hulbert 2000)
Grant,In my case, the cgi-bin is in the WebStar root folder. Then I have a large number of virtual domains configured in the WS VH plugin.Currently I am only using WC for a couple of domains. Does an alias need to be placed in the site specific cgi-bin folder? I currently have a cgi folder in the primary domain using WC, not a cgi-bin.I do not have the restrict to cgi-bin option turned on. Could this have something to do with the problem?Dale -- Dale Therio +49 69 263 19977 office Dresdner Kleinwort Benson Research +49 69 263 11379 fax Jürgen-Ponto-Platz 1 +49 170 934 3610 mobile 60301 Frankfurt, Germany > From: Grant Hulbert > Reply-To: > Date: Mon, 26 Jun 2000 10:17:16 > To: > Subject: Looking for WebSTAR bomb at startup > > We are trying to duplicate the WebSTAR bomb at startup problem > (plugin only) a few people have reported after the beta was done. We > need to be able to duplicate this, so if you can provide any > specifics on your setup, that would be helpful. > > WebCatalog looks in the path :cgi-bin:WebCatalogEngine: relative to > the WebSTAR application. If it finds WebCatalog Prefs, then it > opens that. If not, it creates one. However, if the containing > folder does not exist, it cannot even create the prefs file, so it > dies. > > Several people say they have the WebCatalogEngine folder in their > cgi-bin, but I'm wondering if cgi-bin itself is perhaps moved > somewhere else. It may also be possible that another plugin has > changed WebSTAR's current working directory, so our assumptions about > where we exist on disk get messed up. > > Grant Hulbert, Director of Engineering ********************************** > Smith Micro, Internet Solutions Div | eCommerce (WebCatalog) > 16855 West Bernardo Drive, #380 | ------------------------- > San Diego, CA 92127 | Software & Site Development > Main Line: (858) 675-1106 | http://www.smithmicro.com > Fax: (858) 675-0372 ********************************** > > ############################################################# > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > > To switch to the INDEX mode, E-mail to > > Send administrative queries to > > ############################################################# This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to To switch to the INDEX mode, E-mail to Send administrative queries to dale@gmr.dresdner.net

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