Daniel, It was a permissions problem alright, only at the sqwebmail directory itself rather than the html directory. Thanks so much for your help.
--------------------------------------- Jeff Mitchell Network Administrator Abilene Library Consortium (915) 672-7081 ext. 3 FAX (915) 672-7084 --------------------------------------- -----Original Message----- From: Daniel Kelley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, October 09, 2001 08:43 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Can't open form template > I'm sure I'm not the first one this has happened to, and I can't find a > solution anywhere else. > > I'm running Mandrake 8.0, qmail, vpopmail, and trying to get sqwebmail to > work. I had sqwebmail 2.0.0 working on another machine just fine, but when > I built this new server, it barfs. First I tried version 3.0.0, and after > fighting that for a while, decided to revert to 2.0.0. The problem is when > I try to bring up http://my.mail.server/cgi-bin/sqwebmail, it replies with > "Can't open form template." Same error from three different browsers. > > I've checked permissions, recompiled (no errors), configured a virtual > domain in Apache (which I hadn't had to do on the other machine), read the f > manual, and searched the Internet up and down. when this happend for me, it was because i had my umask set to 077. you say you've checked permissions, so maybe this isin't the problem. your html directory should look something like this: %ls -al /usr/local/share/sqwebmail/html/ total 3 drwxr-xr-x 3 root wheel 512 May 20 15:38 . drwxr-xr-x 5 root wheel 512 May 20 15:38 .. lrwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 5 May 20 15:38 en -> en-us drwxr-xr-x 2 root wheel 1024 Jun 18 14:57 en-us
