Do they have Perl 4 or Perl 5? The path will be different Have you tried #!/usr/bin/perl You also might want to add this on the 2nd line for troubleshooting.. use CGI::Carp qw(fatalsToBrowser); Chuck ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tom Hilton" <thilton@cros.net> To: <ringlinklist@gunnar.cc> Sent: Wednesday, September 20, 2000 10:14 PM Subject: [ringlinklist] Flustrated and don't know what to do. > > I'm getting -- HTTP 500 - Internal server error Internet Explorer -- from > the pl files on my domain server. > > I've followed all the suggestions found here and other, too. > > My server says that the first line in my cgi pages has to be something > different, than what is currently there. > > See the following, for an example ! > > this is the current first line - #!/usr/local/bin/perl > this is what they suggest -- #!/cgi-bin/ringlink/ > > Does this make sense, to anyone ?? I tried it and it still don't work, any > suggestions ?? > > I've loaded ringlink on three different servers, over a week ago, and I > ringlink to work on one server, "netfirms", I can't get the mail to work, > anywhere. > > Maybe when Gunnar, gets back, he might be able to help me out.