Rob Gillen grabbed a keyboard and wrote:
>
> Just out of curiosity, did you make sure that the permissions and 
> ownership are correct on your /var/www/cgi-bin/wcal directory?  I 
> believe that it should be owned by apache and set to 755 perms.

Yes, it is.  Any idea how to get Apache to execute a script from there?

                 --Dave

> David Guntner wrote:
> 
> >I've got a web calendar application that I'm trying to install on my 
> >server, but I'm having a bit of a snag.  I want to stall the various perl 
> >scripts in /var/www/cgi-bin/wcal, so that I can then access it with 
> >http://localhost/cgi-bin/wcal/wcal.pl.  Problem is, when I try to do that, 
> >I get a "you don't have permission to access /cgi-bin/wcal/wcal.pl on this 
> >server."  Just goofing around, I tried copying wcal.pl directly into the 
> >cgi-bin directory itself, and a http://localhost/cgi-bin/wcal.pl attempt 
> >actually got a sign-in display page (it wasn't displayed correctly, since 
> >it was pointing to the wrong places at that point).  So Apache definitely 
> >seems to know what to do with .pl scripts, but it doesn't want me to run 
> >them from a subdirectory under cgi-bin.  I'm sure this is probably just a 
> >configuration item in httpd.conf or commonhttpd.conf, but I'm not sure what 
> >needs to be set (or in which file).  Anyone have any ideas?
> >
> >                 --Dave
> >
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