On Wed, Oct 27, 2004 at 06:31:13PM +0200, Mario Ruggier wrote:
> I stumbled on this too... but for me the demo still hangs if I do
> either of:
> a) I manually copy demo.conf to the site-packages demo directory
> b) If I edit the demo_scgi.py I use to run the demo, to specify a full
> path for the demo.conf file that I'd like to use
>
> The only thing that has worked is to comment out the read_config line
> in demo_scgi.py, but then I get no logs.... where do they go? How can I
> make my demo_scgi.py script read my conf file?

If you don't read the config file then the errors should go to
stdout.  If you want to read a config file you probably need to
provide the full path.

Unfortunately, running the demo is more difficult and confusing then
it should be.  I'm trying to improve things for Quixote 2.

> Another issue - I modified the httpd.conf for the demo, from what it
> was before:
>
> 
>        SCGIServer 127.0.0.1 4000
>        SCGIHandler On
> 
>
> to what is suggested at the top of demo_scgi.py:
>
> 
>        SCGIServer 127.0.0.1 4000
>        SCGIHandler On
> 
>
> but this will give a normal "Not Found" http request error, for any url
> requested that starts with "/qdemo". Any ideas?

Oops, the example line is wrong.  Leave out the '^' character (the
Location directive takes a path, not a regex).

  Neil