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[David Pierron <address@concealed>]

Seems that the fix for this was to make the /etc/sympa *.conf files 
readable by Others ...
Something missed in the Mandrake RPM?  Also, there is no sample Topics.conf 
so I am left to creating this one from scratch ...

At 04:33 PM 11/05/2001 -0500, David Pierron wrote:
> WARNING: I am a Linux newb, and a Sympa newb ...
>
> Sympa was installed with Mandrake Linux 8.1 ...
> rpm -q sympa: sympa-3.2.1-2mdk
>
> I have the mail aliases in Postfix's aliases file
> I have the mySQL database setup (although empty)
>
> If I send a message to: address@concealed containing LISTS HELP QUIT
> 2 messages are returns to me, Public lists, and a user's guide ...
>
> So all seems to be working BUT ...
> In httpd I have the ScriptAlias for /wws
>
> When I type in my browser: http://www.mydomain.dom/wws
>
> I get an Internal Server Error and in the error.log I see the following:
>
> load_config: unable to open /etc/sympa/wwsympa.conf
> Can't return outside a subroutine at /var/www/cgi-bin/wwsympa.fcgi line 50.
> Premature end of script headers: /var/www/cgi-bin/wwsympa.fcgi
>
> I have looked through the sympa.org web site, and the archives for the 
> past year.  One bite in the archive matched, but the resolution was not 
> posted ...
>
> I am at your mercy ... TIA