On Fri, 20 Sep 2002, Alex McLintock wrote: > Hi folks, > > I have a machine which can't seem to use ftp through LWP or LibNet, but can > when I just use the ftp command line program. If I try to use the > interactive automatic CPAN it just sits there waiting for the config files > to download
Use passive FTP. > > eg this doesn't work, > > lwp-download ftp://ftp.plig.org/pub/CPAN/authors/01mailrc.txt.gz > > but I can simply ftp ftp.plig.org and get the relevant file. > > Any suggestions on how to gain more info to debug this system? > > It is a RedHat 7.1 system. > > I've had a look at > /usr/local/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.6.1/Net/Config.pm and I can't see anything > obvious like entering in a non existant proxy or similar. > > > > Sorry for asking a perl question on this list. I must be getting sloppy. > > > Alex McLintock > > > > > > Openweb Analysts Ltd, London. > Software For Complex Websites http://www.OWAL.co.uk/ > Open Source Software Companies please register here > http://www.OWAL.co.uk/oss_support/ > > > -- Shevek I am the Borg. sub AUTOLOAD{my$i=$AUTOLOAD;my$x=shift;$i=~s/^.*://;print"$x\n";eval qq{*$AUTOLOAD=sub{my\$x=shift;return unless \$x%$i;&{$x}(\$x);};};} foreach my $i (3..65535) { &{'2'}($i); }
