Henry Hartley wrote: >> >> >> There is something preventing LWP from seeing your >> >> >> http_proxy environment variable. The error message >> >> >> doesn't even come from PPM itself, it is >> >> >> LWP::UserAgent::proxy() that is complaining >> >> >> about "10.1." not being a valid proxy address. >> >> >> >> >> >> You may want to write a small test program using >> >> >> LWP::simple to download a file from the web and see >> >> >> if you run into the same issue. >> >> This four line script will generate the error for me. >> >> #!/usr/bin/perl >> use LWP::UserAgent; >> $ua = LWP::UserAgent->new(); >> $ua->env_proxy; >> >> C:\temp>lwp.pl >> Proxy must be specified as absolute URI; '10.1.' is not at >> C:\temp\lwp.pl line 4 >> >> The error message is exactly the same (i.e. the 10.1. doesn't >> change) no matter what I set http_proxy to or if it is not set at >> all. Does capitalization of the http_proxy matter and if so, >> what's proper? Otherwise, I'm lost.
There was an environment variable called RSYNC_PROXY which was set (for some unknown reason) to "10.1." When I removed that, all became well. Crazy. Thanks for your time. -- Henry _______________________________________________ ActivePerl mailing list [email protected] To unsubscribe: http://listserv.ActiveState.com/mailman/mysubs
