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diff --git a/htdocs/docs/trouble.html b/htdocs/docs/trouble.html index 2cf6d4e71..c918138c8 100644 --- a/htdocs/docs/trouble.html +++ b/htdocs/docs/trouble.html @@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ <h1>Troubleshooting</h1> <ul> <li>When troubleshooting the web interface, helpful information is often in your web server's error log. - <li>Internet Explorer will not work with Freeside's HTML interface. + <li>Internet Explorer will not work with Freeside's HTML interface. <b>This may be fixed in >1.2, please report your experiences!</b> <a HREF="http://www.netscape.com">Netscape</a>, <a HREF="http://lynx.browser.org">Lynx</a>, and <a HREF="http://www.cs.indiana.edu/elisp/w3/docs.html">Emacs/W3</a>, @@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ Ambiguous use of value => resolved to "value" => at /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/File/CounterFile.pm line 132. </pre> This clutters up your log files but is otherwise harmless. Upgrade to the latest File::CounterFile. - <li>If you get an Internal Server Error when adding or editing, but find that the update has occured, and you get something like the following in your web server's error log: + <li><b>(No longer applicable in >1.2!)</b> If you get an Internal Server Error when adding or editing, but find that the update has occured, and you get something like the following in your web server's error log: <pre> access to <i>/your/path</i>/edit/process/<i>some_table</i>.cgi failed for <i>machine.domain.tld</i>, reason: malformed header from script. @@ -31,11 +31,8 @@ at <i>/your/path</i>/site_perl/FS/UID.pm line 26. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at <i>/your/path</i>/edit/process/part_svc.cgi line 15. </pre> - Then the scripts are not running setuid freeside. If you were editing -the files, it is possible you inadvertantly removed the setuid bit. -As mentioned in the <a href="install.html">New Installation</a> section of the documentation, set ownership and permissions for the web interface. Your system should support secure setuid scripts or Perl's emulation, see <a href="http://www.perl.com/CPAN-local/doc/manual/html/pod/perlsec.html#Security_Bugs">perlsec: Security Bugs</a> for information and workarounds. -<pre>cd /usr/local/apache/htdocs/freeside -chown -R freeside . -chmod 4755 browse/*.cgi edit/*.cgi edit/process/*.cgi misc/*.cgi misc/process/*.cgi search/*.cgi view/*.cgi</pre> + Then the scripts are not running as the freeside freeside user. See +the <a href="install.html">New Installation</a> section of the documentation. + <li>If you receive `can not connect to server' errors using MySQL on a system that doesn't support native threading, you may need to specify the full hostname in your DBI datasource. See the <a href="http://www.mysql.com/Manual_chapter/manual_Problems.html#Can_not_connect_to_server">MySQL documentation</a>, DBI manpage and the DBD::mysql manpage for details. </ul> </body> |