in reply to Net::FTP is NEVER successful

I'd verify that you can ftp to ftp.perl.org with a normal ftp client and download the file that cpan is looking for.

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Re^2: Net::FTP is NEVER successful
by dbae (Beadle) on Jul 28, 2005 at 21:29 UTC

    Thanks a lot for the suggestion, but I did do that before I wrote in, and it works without a problem. But then I am manually going to the correct directory on my own system, and that is where the automated system is failing.

    David