Enabling relevant ports would probably be more prudent, and if setting
passive mode FTP did the trick, then *not* enabling extra ports would
probably be even more prudent.
Passive FTP is enabled in the GUI portion, but that doesn't carry over,
apparently, to anything that LWP can read. Setting
On Nov 27, 2003, at 1:54 AM, Chris Devers wrote:
In any case, I've had no CPAN problems on two different machines
running
Panther.
Is you first choice CPAN site set to use FTP or HTTP?
On Tue, 25 Nov 2003, Morbus Iff wrote:
I can confirm - just shut off the internal firewall (System Prefereces
Sharing), and cpan works fine. I've not had time to look into it further.
That sounds... ...brave.
Enabling relevant ports would probably be more prudent, and if setting
passive mode
Are there others having problems with CPAN in 10.3. ? None of the file
transfer methods seems to work and everything times out on more than 10
different ftp archives. I already followed the instructions from one
BSD mailing list:
http://news.gw.com/comp.unix.bsd.openbsd.misc/37614
but it only
* Hannes [EMAIL PROTECTED]
but it only skips the initial retrieval errors, and just copying all
perl modules in the .cpan directory outside of CPAN just to install
them from the cpan shell doesn't seem to be the solution. I know that
lynx, wget, ftp etc are working outside of cpan
Sounds
At 9:09 AM -0800 11/25/03, Jeremy Mates wrote:
* Hannes [EMAIL PROTECTED]
but it only skips the initial retrieval errors, and just copying all
perl modules in the .cpan directory outside of CPAN just to install
them from the cpan shell doesn't seem to be the solution. I know that
lynx, wget,
At 12:30 -0500 11/25/03, Morbus Iff wrote:
I can confirm - just shut off the internal firewall (System Prefereces
Sharing), and cpan works fine. I've not had time to look into it further.
You might wanna do a
export FTP_PASSIVE=1
before running CPAN. Helps me most of the time...
Liz
Turning off the firewall made it working again. I still don't
understand why CPAN can't do all these file transfers on the
commandline with or without the firewall enabled.
Thanks to all who responded /h
On Nov 25, 2003, at 1:07 PM, Elizabeth Mattijsen wrote:
At 12:30 -0500 11/25/03, Morbus
What I meant was:
On Nov 25, 2003, at 1:27 PM, Hannes wrote:
Turning off the firewall made it working again. I still don't
understand why CPAN can't do all these file transfers
If ftp, lynx, wget etc. work with no problems if I run them
on the commandline with or without the firewall enabled.
