Re: Help find info for CPAN update config questions

2004-01-05 Thread J Ingersoll
--- Daniel Staal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --As for the rest, it is mine. > > Well, if you are having problems I'd say yes. ;-) > > FTP has issues with firewalls. (The design doesn't work well with > them.) If you are behind a firewall you probably only can do > 'passive' ftp. Eithe

Re: Help find info for CPAN update config questions

2004-01-03 Thread Daniel Staal
--As off Saturday, January 3, 2004 3:41 PM -0800, J Ingersoll is alleged to have said: (Snipped) As for my request for documentation, it was mainly for --- Q: Should all FTP connections be passive (y|n) ? One way visibility ... So for these types of firewall FTP connec-

Re: Help find info for CPAN update config questions

2004-01-03 Thread J Ingersoll
--- Owen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 1 Jan 2004 05:18:00 -0800 (PST) > J Ingersoll <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > IS THERE a manual / document somewhere that explains in a little > > detail what is being asked in this config process? > > perldoc CPAN > > That will answer all your

Re: Help find info for CPAN update config questions

2004-01-03 Thread Owen
On Thu, 1 Jan 2004 05:18:00 -0800 (PST) J Ingersoll <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > IS THERE a manual / document somewhere that explains in a little > detail what is being asked in this config process? perldoc CPAN That will answer all your questions -- Owen -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EM

Help find info for CPAN update config questions

2004-01-01 Thread J Ingersoll
Hi, In the normal process of updating from a CPAN repository, a message came up saying there was a new version, to install Bundle::CPAN. Ok so I did that. $ sudo perl -MCPAN -e 'install Bundle::CPAN' . it gets to setting up some config values. E.g., what is my local host domain name, wh