CGI problem

Chris Jolly writes:
 > I have had no luck setting up CGI - I have followed the instructions but 
 > every time my browser does a POST I get an exception as follows 
 > (debugging on):
 > 
 > POST /research/cgi/perltest.pl HTTP/1.1
 > Cache-Control: no-cache
 > Date: Wed, 22 Jan 1997 10:20:6 GMT
 > Pragma: no-cache
 > Via: 1.1 127.0.0.1 (Jigsaw/1.0a3)
 > Content-Length: 14
 > Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded
 > Accept: image/gif, image/x-xbitmap, image/jpeg, image/pjpeg, */*
 > Accept-Language: en
 > Host: softnts1
 > Referer: http://softnts1/research/
 > User-Agent: Mozilla/2.0 (compatible; MSIE 3.0; Windows 95)
 > UA-pixels: 640x480
 > UA-color: color8
 > UA-OS: Windows 95
 > UA-CPU: x86
 > 
 > Exception while running request:
 > java.lang.ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException: 6
 >         at w3c.www.http.HttpParser.parseInt(HttpParser.java)
 >         at 
 > w3c.www.http.HttpReplyMessage.notifyBeginParsing(HttpReplyMessage.jav
 > a)
 >         at w3c.www.mime.MimeParser.parse(MimeParser.java)
 >         at 
 > w3c.www.protocol.http.HttpBasicServer.http10_ka_run(HttpBasicServer.j
 > ava)
 >         at 
 > w3c.www.protocol.http.HttpBasicServer.doRequest(HttpBasicServer.java)
 > 
 >         at 
 > w3c.www.protocol.http.HttpBasicServer.runRequest(HttpBasicServer.java
 > )
 >         at w3c.www.protocol.http.HttpManager.runRequest(HttpManager.java)
 >         at 
 > w3c.jigsaw.proxy.ForwardDirectory.perform(ForwardDirectory.java)
 >         at w3c.jigsaw.http.httpd.perform(httpd.java)
 >         at w3c.jigsaw.http.Client.processRequest(Client.java)
 >         at w3c.jigsaw.http.Client.loop(Client.java)
 >         at w3c.jigsaw.http.Client.runConnection(Client.java)
 >         at w3c.jigsaw.http.Client.run(Client.java)
 >         at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:294)

I am a bit puzzled by that stack trace: why does your request goes
through a ForwardDirectory resource ? Could you provide more infos on
this strange setting ? BTW The three calls to parseInt in Reply is for
parsing resp HTTP major and minor numbers, and the reply status.

Anselm.

Received on Tuesday, 28 January 1997 10:37:03 UTC