Thanks,
I was doing it under strictness of the office web firewall, let me try
again when am out of the office proxy way

On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 9:45 AM, Jefferson Kirkland <numberw...@gmail.com>wrote:

> From the following line:
>
>   LWP failed with code[500] message[Can't connect to
> cpan.strawberryperl.com:80 <http://cpan.strawberryperl.com/> <
> http://cpan.strawberryperl.com/> (connect:
> timeout)]
>
> it looks like LWP is unable to connect to the site to download the modules.
>  You need to make sure your connected to the internet.  Also, if you are,
> check your firewall and ensure your not blocking access to the application.
>
> Regards,
>
> Jeff
>
>
>
> On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 2:05 AM, Leo Susanto <leosusa...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > I am not really sure what is going on here since I can get
> > http://cpan.strawberryperl.com/authors/01mailrc.txt.gz without any
> > problem from my computer.
> >
> > Can you try getting the file using your browser first?
> >
> > On Wed, Mar 14, 2012 at 10:48 PM, Bisiigwa Godfrey <wbisii...@gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> > > Hi there,
> > > i have perl 5.6 on my laptop
> > > am i want to download some modules from CPAN but all attempts i have
> made
> > > have failed giving me such errors,
> > > some help.
> > >
> > > C:\>perl -MCPAN -e shell
> > > cpan shell -- CPAN exploration and modules installation (v1.9600)
> > > Enter 'h' for help.
> > >
> > > cpan> install DBD::mysql
> > > Fetching with LWP:
> > > http://cpan.strawberryperl.com/authors/01mailrc.txt.gz
> > > LWP failed with code[500] message[Can't connect to
> > > cpan.strawberryperl.com:80 <http://cpan.strawberryperl.com/> (c
> > > onnect: timeout)]
> > > Warning: no success downloading
> > > 'C:\strawberry\cpan\sources\authors\01mailrc.txt
> > > .gz.tmp2760'. Giving up on it.
> > > Warning: no success downloading
> > > 'C:\strawberry\cpan\sources\authors\01mailrc.txt
> > > .gz.tmp2760'. Giving up on it.
> > > As a last resort we now switch to the external ftp command
> > > 'C:\WINDOWS\system32\
> > > ftp.EXE' <ftp://ftp.exe'/>
> > > to get 'C:\strawberry\cpan\sources\authors\01mailrc.txt.gz.tmp2760'.
> > > Doing so often leads to problems that are hard to diagnose.
> > > If you're the victim of such problems, please consider unsetting the
> > > ftp config variable with
> > >    o conf ftp ""
> > >    o conf commit
> > > Fetching with LWP:
> > > http://cpan.strawberryperl.com/authors/01mailrc.txt.gz
> > > LWP failed with code[500] message[Can't connect to
> > > cpan.strawberryperl.com:80 <http://cpan.strawberryperl.com/> (c
> > > onnect: timeout)]
> > > Warning: no success downloading
> > > 'C:\strawberry\cpan\sources\authors\01mailrc.txt
> > > .gz.tmp2760'. Giving up on it.
> > > Warning: no success downloading
> > > 'C:\strawberry\cpan\sources\authors\01mailrc.txt
> > > .gz.tmp2760'. Giving up on it.
> > > As a last resort we now switch to the external ftp command
> > > 'C:\WINDOWS\system32\
> > > ftp.EXE' <ftp://ftp.exe'/>
> > > to get 'C:\strawberry\cpan\sources\authors\01mailrc.txt.gz.tmp2760'.
> > > Doing so often leads to problems that are hard to diagnose.
> > > If you're the victim of such problems, please consider unsetting the
> > > ftp config variable with
> > >    o conf ftp ""
> > >    o conf commit
> > > Please check, if the URLs I found in your configuration file
> > > (http://cpan.strawberryperl.com/) are valid. The urllist can be
> edited.
> > > E.g. with 'o conf urllist push ftp://myurl/'
> > > Could not fetch authors/01mailrc.txt.gz
> > > Fetching with LWP:
> > > http://cpan.strawberryperl.com/authors/01mailrc.txt.gz
> > > LWP failed with code[500] message[Can't connect to
> > > cpan.strawberryperl.com:80 <http://cpan.strawberryperl.com/> (c
> > > onnect: timeout)]
> > > Warning: no success downloading
> > > 'C:\strawberry\cpan\sources\authors\01mailrc.txt
> > > .gz.tmp2760'. Giving up on it.
> > > Warning: no success downloading
> > > 'C:\strawberry\cpan\sources\authors\01mailrc.txt
> > > .gz.tmp2760'. Giving up on it.
> > > As a last resort we now switch to the external ftp command
> > > 'C:\WINDOWS\system32\
> > > ftp.EXE' <ftp://ftp.exe'/>
> > > to get 'C:\strawberry\cpan\sources\authors\01mailrc.txt.gz.tmp2760'.
> > > Doing so often leads to problems that are hard to diagnose.
> > > If you're the victim of such problems, please consider unsetting the
> > > ftp config variable with
> > >    o conf ftp ""
> > >    o conf commit
> > > Fetching with LWP:
> > > http://cpan.strawberryperl.com/authors/01mailrc.txt.gz
> >
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