Re: php- cgi

At 03:54 PM 11/21/2001 +0000, Caspar Kennerdale wrote:

I have a script that when I execute via a browser retrieves information. Ultimately I want this automated. There has been mention on these lists about compliling php as cgi, which I think may help

I saw the following somewhere and saved it, but I can't remember where I got it from. I haven't tested it either, but I can't see why it wouldn't work if you have either of these programs available in conjunction w/cron: "...If you don't have php installed as CGI you can use a unix console program for fetching URLs, we recommend lynx or wget. Example of using lynx: 0 10 * * * lynx -dump http://fsck.dk/script.php > /dev/null Example of using wget: 0 10 * * * wget http://fsck.dk/script.php > /dev/null"