in reply to running cpan proxy through perl script

You should use  o conf init /proxy/

It asks for http_proxy and ftp_proxy, where you can enter.

Don't for get to type o conf commit after you make these changes.

Comment if this has worked for you :)

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Re^2: running cpan proxy through perl script
by Corion (Patriarch) on Apr 02, 2014 at 08:42 UTC

    Where in your answer do you address the "proxy" part of the original question?