I wonder if it's because some of your files in the site's directories are
listed as owned by the site admin? If I am not mistaken, the files for
Frontpage have to be owned by the user "nobody."
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Hugh Messenger [mailto:hugh (at mark) alaweb.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, October 23, 2007 4:38 PM
> To: coba-e (at mark) bluequartz.org
> Subject: [coba-e:10937] Can't enable frontpage
>
> We recently had to restore one of our BQ boxes from backup.
>
> I'm trying to re-enable the Frontpage Extensions on one of the domains,
> but
> I keep getting the ...
>
> "A FrontPage web could not be created for this site. FrontPage may not be
> enabled if the existing web site contains files that conflict with
> FrontPage
> webs, such as .htaccess files."
>
> ... error message. I've zapped all .htaccess and _vti* files and folders,
> no luck.
>
> Any ideas?
>
> -- hugh