Hi all,

Please ignore my earlier (trivial) question. 
The problem arose because the
users home and public_html 
directories did not have search permission.
This has now been fixed.

Thanks

Venkatesh

--- Venkatesh Raghavan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> While using Apache 1.3.14 on Mandrake7.2,
> I am getting permission error when
> I try to access a html document in the
> users public_html directory.
> 
> To explain the situation in more detail;
> 
> I created a public_html directory in
> the /home/username directory and created a
> index.html
> document within it. 
> 
> I try to access the page with
> http://localhost/~username and get the "Forbidden"
> error. The error_log does not show any errors.
> 
> I can only access the page by changing the owner of
> /home/username and /home/username/public.html
> to the user ID of the web server.
> 
> How can I have the user's web page accessed without
> changing the ownership of the users home and
> public_html driectories.
> 
> Thanks in advance
> 
> Venkatesh
> 
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