note ignatz I swear to you that I tried it with the debug flag off and it did the same thing. Really. I did... Nevertheless, just to humor you I tried it again. Just to be extra doubly sure I cleared the cache and <b>TADA!</b> it's fixed. <p> [perrin]++ <p> For a little closure, here's the updated httpd.conf section: <code> PerlModule Apache::Template TT2EvalPerl On TT2LoadPerl On TT2Recursion On TT2Debug Off TT2Headers all TT2Params all TT2Trim On TT2CacheSize 64 TT2CompileDir /tmp/tt2 TT2CompileExt .ttc TT2IncludePath /usr/local/www/inc/tt2 <Files *.tt2> SetHandler perl-script PerlHandler Apache::Template </Files> Alias /tt2 "/usr/local/www/inc/tt2" <Location "/tt2"> SetHandler perl-script PerlHandler Apache::Template </Location> </code> <b>MORAL:</b> One must crawl before one can walk, even with config files. <pre style="font-family: terminal, courier, courier new, monospaced;"> ()-() \"/ ` </pre> 243160 243164