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Re: Forcing CPAN.pm to ignore LWP/Net::FTP and use wget/lynx etcby martinvi (Monk) |
on Oct 19, 2004 at 11:56 UTC ( #400484=note: print w/replies, xml ) | Need Help?? |
Maybe, I missed a point or two ... At my work environment, I've pretty much the same conditions -- i.e. restrictive firewall and an authenticating proxy, which allows only "browser ftp". After reading this very thread, I've tweaked Config.pm (That's down in $YourPerlModulesAreHere/5.8.x/CPAN). When I set ftp_proxy to the same value as http_proxy and put the credentials in the URL, a little happy LWP goes going. Here a snippet from Config.pm:
I hope, anyone -- beside myself -- can made some good use of it.
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