[pmwiki-users] get pmwiki to work

[Phil Seyer]

I think my problem has something to do with Earthlink hosting which requires
that all php files be named with an extension of php4

On 7/19/07, Phil Seyer <weddingdj at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I am trying to install a new pmwiki at pguild.com
>
> http://www.pguild.com/singles/pmwik/pmwiki.php4
>
> When I run pmwiki.php4 it seems to work, but when
> I clink on a link I get the following error messag, which leaves me
> confused
> :
>
> I don't know how to compile so I am lost.
>
>
>
> PHP CGI cannot be accessed directly.
>
> This PHP CGI binary was compiled with force-cgi-redirect enabled. This
> means that a page will only be served up if the REDIRECT_STATUS CGI variable
> is set. This variable is set, for example, by Apache's Action directive
> redirect.
>
> You may disable this restriction by recompiling the PHP binary with the
> --disable-force-cgi-redirect switch. If you do this and you have your PHP
> CGI binary accessible somewhere in your web tree, people will be able to
> circumvent .htaccess security by loading files through the PHP parser. A
> good way around this is to define doc_root in your php.ini file to
> something other than your top-level DOCUMENT_ROOT. This way you can separate
> the part of your web space which uses PHP from the normal part using
> .htaccess security. If you do not have any .htaccess restrictions anywhere
> on your site you can leave doc_root undefined.
>
>
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