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>>>>> "Paul" == Paul Murphy <muffskiz@hotmail.com> writes: Paul> Hello everyone. Paul> My ISP doesn't have /etc/protocols world readable, and so IO::Socket Paul> doesn't work, as getprotobyname and getprotobynumber fail. Time to get a new ISP, unless you can clue them in that this file is necessary. ISPs are a dime a dozen these days, so doing stoopid tricks like this is just a way of saying "we don't want any clueful users". -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1 503 777 0095 <merlyn@stonehenge.com> <URL:http://www.stonehenge.com/merlyn/> Perl/Unix/security consulting, Technical writing, Comedy, etc. etc. See PerlTraining.Stonehenge.com for onsite and open-enrollment Perl training!Thread Previous | Thread Next