Re: Socket errors
Gisle Aas (aas@oslonett.no)
Fri, 10 Nov 1995 10:47:58 +0100
> Thanks Tom,
> I installed your Socket package and made the following changes to
> package LWP::Protocol::http.pm
>
> I commented out require LWP::Socket and replaced it with
> use Socket 1.3;
>
> and then changed
> my $socket = new LWP::Socket;
> to
> my $socket = new Socket;
>
> the net result is a new error <grin>
You should not do this. "LWP::Socket" is something (almost) completely
different from "Socket". "Socket" is not a replacement for "LWP::Socket", but
is needed for "LWP::Socket" to work.
> Any ideas other than installing Perl5.001m <sigh>?
Why don't you want to install this perl?
> and would that actually fix it if it is a Linux problem?
It is not a Linux problem.
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Gisle Aas <aas@oslonett.no>
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