On Fri, 16 Jul 2004, Dirk Fokken, Cross Development wrote: > Running a cgi script like the following from the command line works > pretty fine. > > Running the same script from within the browser result in an error > message like: > > http://192.168.0.5/cgi-bin/lwp.cgi > > 500 Can't connect to search.cpan.org:80 (Bad protocol 'tcp') > > The sample script: > ------------------------------ > #!/usr/bin/perl -w > > use CGI qw(:standard); > > print header(); > > # Create a user agent object > use LWP::UserAgent; > $ua = LWP::UserAgent->new; > $ua->agent("MyApp/0.1 "); > > # Create a request > my $req = HTTP::Request->new(POST => 'http://search.cpan.org/search'); > $req->content_type('application/x-www-form-urlencoded'); > $req->content('query=libwww-perl&mode=dist'); > > # Pass request to the user agent and get a response back > my $res = $ua->request($req); > > # Check the outcome of the response > if ($res->is_success) { > print $res->content; > } > else { > print $res->status_line, "\n"; > } > ------------------------------ > > System versions are: > > Cygwin DLL version info: > DLL version: 1.5.10 > > on > > Windows 2000 Professional Ver 5.0 Build 2195 > > + Apache/1.3.29 > > Many thanks for help. > > Kind regards, > Dirk
You already posted this (or something close enough to it): <http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2004-07/msg00573.html>. It was replied to: <http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2004-07/msg00574.html>. Please attach the output of "cygcheck -svr" on your system. Also, please show the output of "ls -l /etc/protocols", preferably from the two invocations of the script. Igor -- http://cs.nyu.edu/~pechtcha/ |\ _,,,---,,_ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ZZZzz /,`.-'`' -. ;-;;,_ [EMAIL PROTECTED] |,4- ) )-,_. ,\ ( `'-' Igor Pechtchanski, Ph.D. '---''(_/--' `-'\_) fL a.k.a JaguaR-R-R-r-r-r-.-.-. Meow! "I have since come to realize that being between your mentor and his route to the bathroom is a major career booster." -- Patrick Naughton -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
