On Dec 6, 2004, at 4:24 PM, John Delacour wrote:
Fetching with Net::FTP: ftp://cpan.etla.org/pub/CPAN/authors/01mailrc.txt.gz Couldn't fetch 01mailrc.txt.gz from cpan.etla.org
I can download the file in a second or two with an ftp client, so what is the problem?
Could be a firewall in the way, that doesn't grok FTP.
Try telling Net::FTP to use passive mode, by setting the environment variable FTP_PASSIVE to 1.
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