Description

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:Homepage:

    http://redmine.lighttpd.net/projects/scgi-cgi/wiki



scgi-cgi is a SCGI application to run normal cgi applications. It doesn't

make CGI applications faster, but it allows you to run them on a different

host and with different user permissions (without the need for suexec).



scgi-cgi is released under the `MIT license <http://git.lighttpd.net/scgi-cgi.git/tree/COPYING>`_



Usage

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Examples for spawning a scgi-cgi instance with daemontools or runit::



  #!/bin/sh

  # run script



  exec spawn-scgi -n -s /var/run/scgi-cgi.sock -u www-default -U www-data -- /usr/bin/scgi-cgi





Build dependencies

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* libevent (http://libevent.org/)

* cmake or autotools (for snapshots/releases the autotool generated files are included)





Build

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* snapshot/release with autotools::



   ./configure

   make



* build from git: ``git clone git://git.lighttpd.net/scgi-cgi.git``



 * with autotools::



    ./autogen.sh

    ./configure

    make



 * with cmake (should work with snapshots/releases too)::



    cmake .

    make