On 10/24/05, Ben Gardiner <bengard@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On 10/24/05, Ben Gardiner <bengard@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Thanks, Joshua, for responding. I haven't *done* anything yet. What > > I want is for callers to be able to read both .html files and plain > > ascii. I have about 16,000 plain ascii files (from ages ago when it > > was a BBS) which were readable at the previous site. > > > > I moved everything to godaddy, where I have a virtual dedicated > > server. And now the caller gets an error message "You don't have the > > pemissions to read (name of file or directory/file)" I have checked > > the permissions, they are all readable by outsiders. > > First thing to do is check the apache error log. It will tell you what the problem is. As I mentioned earlier, apache does not inherently treat text files any different from html (other than sending a different Content-Type header). Joshua. --------------------------------------------------------------------- The official User-To-User support forum of the Apache HTTP Server Project. See <URL:http://httpd.apache.org/userslist.html> for more info. To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx " from the digest: users-digest-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx For additional commands, e-mail: users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx