PERL 5 May Cause a Dr. Watson Access Violation in Inetinfo.exe
ID: Q164881
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The information in this article applies to:
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Microsoft Internet Information Server versions 2.0, 3.0
SYMPTOMS
When you run a PERL 5 script, you may get the following Dr. Watson
error message:
Exception Access Violation (0x00000005), address 0x77e77dc9.
CAUSE
You have three or more "%s" entries after the value .pl in the
following key:
Hkey_local_machine\system\currentcontrolset\services\W3Svc\
parameters\Script Map
WORKAROUND
You may use up to two "%s" entries after Perl.exe, as in .pl: REG_SZ:
C:\perl\bin\perl.exe %s %s.
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After you install PERL for WIN32, you will have to edit the registry
to add the script map entries under the following key:
Hkey_local_machine\system\currentcontrolset\services\W3Svc\
parameters\Script Map
The value is .pl: REG_SZ: C:\perl\bin\perl.exe %s.
Keywords : kb3rdparty iisregistry
Version : WinNT:2.0,3.0
Platform : winnt
Issue type : kbprb