PERL Beginners - Re: unable to use perl script with post on university wireless

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Re: unable to use perl script with post on university wireless

Ken Foskey

2007-09-15, 10:00 pm

On Sat, 2007-09-15 at 11:17 -0700, perllearner wrote:
> I am a little stumped as to what is happening, just a few hours ago, I
> was able to use the same script at home, however on a university
> wireless, the script just stalls, and even perl package manager gives
> a error 500. I am a little

on where to go from here, or how
> to circumvent this, I am using winxp professional with service pack
> 2. Does anyone know how I may be able to use a perl script with such
> a restriction?

Whenever I see differences like this I look for STDIN reads. eg <>

If you are on Unix hit Control-D to end input and see if that completes
the process.

Run the script in debugging to find out what it is doing:
perl -d script

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Ken Foskey
FOSS developer

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