i use Linux Redhat 7.2 , i have perl installed
i tried to use the CPAN, the problems is
it reports many errors ("Could not connect")
and reports "url is invalid" , here is the
configuration i use:
commit Commit changes to disk
defaults Reload defaults from disk
init Interactive setting of all options
build_cache 10
build_dir /root/.cpan/build
cache_metadata 1
cpan_home /root/.cpan
dontload_hash
ftp /usr/kerberos/bin/ftp
ftp_proxy
getcwd cwd
gpg /usr/bin/gpg
gzip /bin/gzip
histfile /root/.cpan/histfile
histsize 100
http_proxy
inactivity_timeout 0
index_expire 1
inhibit_startup_message 0
keep_source_where /root/.cpan/sources
links /usr/bin/links
make /usr/bin/make
make_arg
make_install_arg
makepl_arg
ncftpget /usr/bin
no_proxy
pager /usr/bin/less
prerequisites_policy ask
scan_cache atstart
shell /bin/bash
tar /bin/tar
term_is_latin 1
unzip /usr/bin/unzip
urllist
ftp://cpan-du.viaverio.com/pub/CPAN/
ftp://ftp.ucr.ac.cr/pub/Unix/CPAN/
ftp://ftp.tuwien.ac.at/pub/CPAN/
wget /usr/bin/wget
it refuses to download any package, can anyone help
thanks