Re: LWP::Protocol::https::Socket

LWP does not come with https support built-in. You will need to install OpenSSL and then Net::SSLeay (or Crypt::SSLeay, I never know which one).

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Re: Re: LWP::Protocol::https::Socket by saintmike (Vicar) on Mar 11, 2004 at 05:31 UTC
... and LWP comes with a README.SSL file explaining this in detail: http://search.cpan.org/src/GAAS/libwww-perl-5.76/README.SSL -- saintmike	[reply]
Re^2: LWP::Protocol::https::Socket by Anonymous Monk on Feb 25, 2015 at 15:26 UTC
Had the same problem. This fixed it. Many thanks!	[reply]
Re^3: LWP::Protocol::https::Socket by Corion (Patriarch) on Feb 25, 2015 at 15:30 UTC
I think nowadays, the proper way would be to install LWP::Protocol::https, which pulls in the appropriate prerequisites.	[reply]