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Re: Libcurl Dying at Perform()

From: Brandon Tate <brandonntate_at_gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 16 Aug 2009 18:11:19 -0400

On Aug 16, 2009, at 5:49 PM, Kamil Dudka wrote:

> On Sunday 16 of August 2009 23:43:31 Brandon Tate wrote:
>> I've been messing around quite a bit and have made some discoveries.
>>
>> 1) Can run examples from the command line (used google.com).
>> 2) Cgi doesn't crash if no URL Option is set.
>>
>> So, why would curl just die if a URL is set. Other options can be
>> set
>> without an issue. Maybe a permissions issue with outgoing
>> connections
>> in the cgi? Not sure how I would go about checking that. Any
>> insight/
>> suggestions?
>
> There can be different libraries used from the command line and
> different from
> the CGI script. Yes, there might be also a problem with permissions.
> But I
> have no experiences with CGI yet. Maybe someone else could give an
> advice.
>
> But at first you need to discover how does it die. Maybe you want to
> dig some
> CGI logs?
>
> Kamil

Nothing prints to the logs when it dies. That's what's been driving
us crazy. We can't find any information. All we know is it dies at
perform() and only when a url is set. I'm just looking for common
causes we could check at this point.
Received on 2009-08-17