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Re: [perl #7425] IO::Socket Oddity on Solaris on 5.6.1

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From:
Nicholas Clark
Date:
May 1, 2012 02:05
Subject:
Re: [perl #7425] IO::Socket Oddity on Solaris on 5.6.1
Message ID:
20120501090526.GV9069@plum.flirble.org
On Mon, Apr 30, 2012 at 11:12:31AM -0700, Peter Scott wrote:

> FWIW, I tried connecting to 100+ NASA web servers using the same Perl 
> (5.6.1) and Solaris box that triggered this report, no dice.  Even if 

Gosh. You still have both! I had assumed that both hosts were long gone.

> that DNS address were still around I doubt it would help as it must have 
> something to do with the type of httpd they were running and I imagine 
> that even they would have upgraded it in 11 years.

Shame that they don't have their end still. Thanks for trying.

I'm suspicious that it was an OS bug. The SIGPIPE arriving when it did was
completely illogical.

Nicholas Clark

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