Linda W <perl-diddler <at> tlinx.org> writes: > I have no > host var, but I do have my CPAN cache directory in "/var/cache/CPAN". > > What something "appears" to be doing is looking or trying to access > something in "//var", which tries a host lookup for a host named "VAR". As a workaround, try changing your cache directory to //var/cache/CPAN (or maybe ///var/cache/CPAN, which is what you hope to end up with.) 3 or more leading /'s are required to be treated as if they were /, though only 2 is allowed to behave differently.Thread Previous | Thread Next