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Perl Overview
- Mod Rewrite Engine
How do I activate the Mod_Rewrite Engine?
- pdflib
Is pdflib installed?
- Path to Perl
What is the path to Perl on my sever?
- Programming language for CGI
In which language must my CGIs be written (Perl, C, Pascal)?
- Directory for CGI-Ssripts
In which directory can I put my CGI-Scripts?


 Mod Rewrite Engine
How do I activate the Mod_Rewrite Engine?
You can activate the Mod_Rewrite Engine by writing a command into the .htaccess file.
You will need a htaccess file in your www-directory. Write the following command into the .htaccess file:
RewriteEngine on
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 pdflib
Is pdflib installed?
NO. pdflib is not free and would cost extra. We would have to pay for one license per server.
You can however use a free software with similar features.
The Software is called FPDF.
Info: FPDF.org
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 Path to Perl
What is the path to Perl on my sever?
/usr/bin/perl
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 Programming language for CGI
In which language must my CGIs be written (Perl, C, Pascal)?
If using binary it will not matter as long as it is written for Linux.
Interpreter languages: PHP, Perl, Python.
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 Directory for CGI-Scripts
In which directory can I put my CGI-Scripts?
You can put CGI scripts in any directory. Make sure to upload them in ASCII mode and set the chmod to 755.
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