Check your permissions on the wcal directory. You will want to chmod the 
directory 755 and the perl script 755.

On Saturday 20 April 2002 16:56, you 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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