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.

Rob


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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