From: John Kerbawy (john@maKintosh.com)
Date: 06/07/01

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Date: Thu, 7 Jun 2001 12:44:03 -0500
From: John Kerbawy <john@maKintosh.com>
Subject: Re: Running a script from a web page
Message-ID: <20010607124031.S28030@maKintosh.com>

On Thu, Jun 07, 2001 at 11:20:06AM -0500, Jonathan Hutchins wrote:
> Is there a simple way to create a link/button on a web page and have it
> execute a shell script on the server? I'm looking for something that will
> allow me to remove a flag file.

Sure.

http://hoohoo.ncsa.uiuc.edu/cgi/intro.html

If you're running Apache, read the "CGI and SSI" section from
http://httpd.apache.org/docs/misc/tutorials.html

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