Re: Broken Pipe

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On Wed, Oct 15, 1997 at 03:57:36PM -0400, Stephen Friedman wrote:

> All I'm doing is setting up a robot object and a request object and
> using simple_request. Nevertheless, I keep getting the occasional
> untrapped (and untrappable) "Broken Pipe" error, possibly on sites
> with Internet connection problems.

Is it repeatable? If so, can you post code that demonstrates it?


> I skimmed through the archives and found nothing mentioning 'broken
> pipe' errors.

Doesn't ring a bell. It may be a Perl/Solaris thing. Maybe a perl -V
can give some insight.


> Should I try upgrading to version 5.14 of LWP and perl 5.004 even
> though there's no mention in the ChangeLog of this problem?

Always :-) Though you might want to wait a few days until 5.004_04
hits the streets.

-- Martijn Koster, m.koster@pobox.com

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