[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Will Cottay) writes:

> I changed line 1860 in 5.6.0/CPAN.pm to read:
> 
> my $ftp = Net::FTP->new($host, Passive=>1);
> 
> which works here, but I didn't spend much time looking to
> see if anyone had done it properly.

  export FTP_PASSIVE=1 (or setenv FTP_PASSIVE 1 or whatever your shell
  takes)
 
or

  perl -MCPAN -e '$ENV{FTP_PASSIVE}=1; shell'

would also do the job.


 - ask

> Terry Poperszky wrote:
> > 
> > Question? How do I set MCPAN to use passive FTP connection?
> > 
> > Terry

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