To change permissions of files (that is what the chmod stands for), you can do it in the following methods:
1) Via telnet shell account:
a) Connect to the directory where your file is located:
b) Type in the following command line:
2) Via WS_FTP
a) Click on the directory where your cgi files are located.
b) Type in the following command line in the command line blank:
Hope this helps.
I would recommend reading some Perl and CGI tutorials where they discuss directory and file permissions.
To run Perl locally on your local Personal Computer, you will need to download Perl from ActiveState and install it on your computer.
www.activestate.com You will also need a reliable web server for your Personal PC, like the following:
Apache for Windows
http://www.apache.org/ Internet Information Server (IIS)
http://www.microsoft.com/ Xitami (?)
http://www.ximati.com/ WebSite1.1 (O'Reilly)
www.ora.com Regards,
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Eliot Lee Anthro TECH,L.L.C
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[This message has been edited by Eliot (edited November 28, 1999).]
[This message has been edited by Eliot (edited November 28, 1999).]