Re: [Boston.pm] debugging CPAN Shell

On Tue, 2009-02-03 at 17:30 -0500, Federico Lucifredi wrote: > like it is hanging just because it is looking for an ftp client to use > to download the metadata. Once I fix that, we shall see what the next > hang is... Maybe it's not using passive ftp for some reason. Try: FTP_PASSIVE=1 perl

Re: [Boston.pm] debugging CPAN Shell

David Golden wrote: > On Tue, Feb 3, 2009 at 4:08 PM, Federico Lucifredi wrote: > >> [r...@lander ~]# perl -MCPAN -e 'print $CPAN::VERSION'; >> 1.7602 >> > > That's pretty dated. Without knowing more about where it got hung up, I'd > suggest upgrading that first. You might need to download and

Re: [Boston.pm] debugging CPAN Shell

On Tue, Feb 3, 2009 at 4:08 PM, Federico Lucifredi wrote: > [r...@lander ~]# perl -MCPAN -e 'print $CPAN::VERSION'; > 1.7602 > That's pretty dated. Without knowing more about where it got hung up, I'd suggest upgrading that first. You might need to download and install the tarball manually.

Re: [Boston.pm] debugging CPAN Shell

David Cantrell wrote: > On Mon, Feb 02, 2009 at 11:12:07PM -0500, Bill Ricker wrote: >> On Mon, Feb 2, 2009 at 10:06 PM, David Golden wrote: >>> And isn't a WD Mybook a hard drive? >> with a linux to interface between the disk and the USb apparently, >> which is why he's presenting his use of

Re: [Boston.pm] debugging CPAN Shell

David Golden wrote: > On Mon, Feb 2, 2009 at 1:58 PM, Federico Lucifredi > wrote: > > Hello Gents, > I am trying to run the CPAN shell in a WD Mybook II (29 MB of Ram). It > hangs ignominiously. > > > What's your 'perl -V' output? What version of

Re: [Boston.pm] debugging CPAN Shell

Bill Ricker wrote: > On Mon, Feb 2, 2009 at 10:06 PM, David Golden wrote: >> And isn't a WD Mybook a hard drive? > > with a linux to interface between the disk and the USb apparently, > which is why he's presenting his use of Perl on whis customization to > Boston.PM in March. > Even better,

Re: [Boston.pm] debugging CPAN Shell

On Mon, Feb 02, 2009 at 11:12:07PM -0500, Bill Ricker wrote: > On Mon, Feb 2, 2009 at 10:06 PM, David Golden wrote: > > And isn't a WD Mybook a hard drive? > with a linux to interface between the disk and the USb apparently, > which is why he's presenting his use of Perl on whis customization to