dns error or socket setting make perl module fail?

I tried this on Friday afternoon - thought I'd try again... I keep running into a brick wall when installing the perl module IO::Socket::SSL. During the install, I get an error message that makes the install fail. The message happens when cpan is running external tests, so it seems like there

RE: dns error or module error?

I get this error, I think during the make test command. I can publish the whole output if it helps... -Original Message- From: Rob Dixon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, May 09, 2008 3:18 PM To: beginners@perl.org Cc: John Wilson Subject: Re: dns error or module error? John Wil

dns error or module error?

Trying to install Net::SSLeay on Solaris 9 and I get the following message in the output: Use of uninitialized value in subroutine entry at /m1/shared/perl/5.8.5-09/lib/5.8.5/sun4-solaris/Socket.pm line 373. Bad arg length for Socket::pack_sockaddr_in, length is 0, should be 4 at /m1/shared/pe

install module problem

Hi, I'm trying to install a perl module (Net::SSLeay) on a Sun unix box running Solaris 9. In doing the make, I get a message from the shell in the output: "sh: gcc: cannot execute". To me this sounds like it's saying it doesn't know what/where gcc is. My gcc is in /usr/local/bin, but /us