works fine with webbrick but when running through dispatch.cgi or .fcgi it fails with this error: malformed header from script. Bad header=image/jpeg: /home/emh/phocab.com/public/dispatch.cgi or if using fastcgi: FastCGI: comm with server "/home/emh/phocab.com/public/dispatch.fcgi" aborted: error parsing headers: malformed header ''image/jpeg'' i repeat, it works fine with webbrick here is my html: <%= form_tag({:controller => ''phocab'', :action => ''submit_photo''}, {:multipart => true}) %> <%= select("photo", "word_id", @words) %><br/> <%= file_field("photo", "photo") %><br/> <%= submit_tag "submit" %> <%= end_form_tag %> any ideas? i am hosting my site with dreamhost if that helps... -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.