CGI Scripts:: FAQ

UPOINT:: CGI Scripts: FAQ

Title: @1 Quick Info: Script installation
Steps of installing the script.

Unless this is your first time installing a Perl script, an instruction file is almost not necessary as the configuration or installation is so simple. For reference, please go to http://upoint.net/myscripts/quickinfo.htm

Anyway, here is a quick guide:
1) Change the path to Perl at the first line of the script. Default: #!/usr/bin/perl
2) Configure the variables at the top part of the script.
3) Upload quickinfo.cgi and data.txt
4) Chmod to 755 and 777 respectively.
5) To call the admin interface, point to "..../quickinfo.cgi?mode=admin"
6) To call the dynamic results by SSI, rename your webpage to *.shtml and place one these SSI tags (depending where you installed the script and where your SHTML page is) where you want the result printed: