From: Sean Chittenden <sean@...>
Date: 2002-05-24T09:05:53+09:00
Subject: Re: cannot require 'postgres' from cgi

> i have a cgi program which works fine standalone and from a browser,
> by adding the line
> 	require 'postgres'
> 
> it continues to function from the command line, but browser gives
> 'doccument contains no data' error...
> 
> the postgress module is installed and works find on the machine.  the
> web server (netforge) is running as me so the user is the same in both
> cases, i have printed out the value of $: in both command line and
> browser and they are the same, $SAFE is 0 is both cases... i am
> mistified!!
> 
> i am not DOING anything with the module, only requiring it!
> 
> any help appreciated.

Have you tried something like:

lynx -mime_header http://my.host.com/script.rbx ?

Why aren't you using DBI?  Is there anything in the error logs?  -sc

-- 
Sean Chittenden