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go to my scripts url http://127.0.0.1/~flybywire/cgi-bin/main.py I get: Internal Server Error The server encountered an internal error or misconfiguration and was unable to complete your request. And in error.log I get the following: [error] (8)Exec format error: exec of '/home/flybywire/www/cgi-bin/main.py' failed [error] [client 127.0.0.1] Premature end of script headers: main.py Other info: Apache/2.2.8 (Ubuntu) DAV/2 SVN/1.4.6 Server at 127.0.0.1 Port 80 python apache cgi share|improve this question asked Sep 23 '09 at 8:33 flybywire 64.3k145334456 add a comment| 5 Answers 5 active oldest votes up vote 18 down vote accepted You might need a #!/usr/bin/python at the top of your script to tell Apache to use Python to execute it. At least, I did that and it worked for me :-) . share|improve this answer answered Sep 23 '09 at 8:44 Paul Stephenson 31k73545 thank you, it works. –flybywire Sep 23 '09 at 8:45 I think add #!/usr/bin/python to all cgi script is scary. How to set it by apache SetEnv PYTHONPATH? –gonjay Mar 10 '15 at 9:21 add a comme
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" Unfortunately, I got a 500 Internal Server error at http://fpl.heliohost.org/cgi-bin/lel.py I tried replacing the shebang line with #!/usr/bin/python, as suggested at internal server error http://www.heliohost.org/home/features/languages/python, but I'm still facing the same error. chmod is 755. Also, I'm able to run this on my PC via Python Command Line, and it works fine on my Apache Web Server on my Raspberry Pi. Any idea what could be causing the problem? python apache cgi host share|improve this question asked Dec 7 '14 at 6:30 poiasd 649 Check what your web server's error log says. Use the time of the request to line up with the relevant error log entry. –Alex Reynolds Dec 7 '14 at 6:34 Unfortunately HelioHost wont let me see the error log :( But I got it working! cgi-bin chmod was 777, I changed it to 755 and it started! But I wonder why it wouldn't work with extra permissions... –poiasd Dec 7 '14 at 6:42 add a comment| 1 Answer 1 active oldest votes up vote 2 down vote I managed to get it working by changing the permissions (chmod) of cgi-bin to 0755 from 0777. The curious part is, why wasn't it working with 0777? I guess that's for another day...... share|improve this answer answered Dec 7 '14 at 6:43 poiasd 649 add a comment| Your Answer draft saved draftcommunities company blog Stack Exchange Inbox Reputation and Badges sign up log in tour help Tour Start here for a quick overview of the site Help Center Detailed answers to any questions you might have Meta Discuss the workings and policies of this site About Us Learn more about Stack Overflow the company Business Learn more about hiring developers or posting ads with us Ask Ubuntu Questions Tags Users Badges Unanswered Ask Question _ Ask Ubuntu is a question and answer site for Ubuntu users and developers. Join them; it only takes a minute: Sign up Here's how it works: Anybody can ask a question Anybody can answer The best answers are voted up and rise to the top Apache2.4.10 on Ubuntu returning Internal server error on running CGI scripts up vote 0 down vote favorite I am running Apache/2.4.10 (Ubuntu) and I was trying to run CGI scripts with the following configurations. /etc/apache2/apache2.conf With the following Mutex file:${APACHE_LOCK_DIR} default PidFile ${APACHE_PID_FILE} Timeout 300 KeepAlive On MaxKeepAliveRequests 100 KeepAliveTimeout 5 User ${APACHE_RUN_USER} Group ${APACHE_RUN_GROUP} HostnameLookups Off ErrorLog ${APACHE_LOG_DIR}/error.log LogLevel warn IncludeOptional mods-enabled/*.load IncludeOptional mods-enabled/*.conf Include ports.conf