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Artifact ID: a7e68df71b95d35321b9d9aeec3c8068f991926c
Page Name:Apache On Windows XP
Date: 2011-07-09 16:10:25
Original User: jeffrimko
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NOTE: This guide was tested on Apache v2.2.19 for Windows XP.

It is easy to to host a fossil repository via CGI with Apache for Windows XP. Follow these steps:

  1. Install Fossil to a local directory and add the directory to the PATH environment variable.
  2. Install the Apache web server.
  3. In the Apache install path, find the cgi-bin folder.
  4. Create a new .cgi file that will be used to access a local Fossil repository; e.g. example.cgi
  5. Edit the new file as follows:
    
    #!fossil.exe
    repository: C:\path_to_repository\example.fossil
    
    
  6. Save the changes to the file and check that the repository is accessible at the following URL: http://hostname/cgi-bin/example.cgi