From 2a677734b99409124a27c2ff57d520782ae2ed71 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Neale Pickett Date: Sun, 5 Feb 2017 21:39:18 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Address CGI requirements in README --- README.md | 5 ++++- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 3c73a6d..aafcdbe 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -86,8 +86,11 @@ You're also going to need a web server if you want people to be able to play. How to run a web server ----------------------------- -Your web server needs to serve up files for you contest out of +Your web server needs to serve up files for your contest out of `$mothinst/www`. +It needs to be able to execute CGI either from the `cgi-bin` directory, +or for files ending in `.cgi`. +The user running the CGI needs to be the same one that's running `mothd`. If you don't want to fuss around with setting up a full-featured web server, you can use `tcpserver` and `eris`,