cURL is an HTTP client library and command line tool.
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Error when installing curl debian squeeze
I have set up an [ISPconfig][1] server and am now trying to install curl. I'm using apt-get to install php5-curl and it seems to be throwing up an error.
After I press "y" to accept the install it takes me to a screen that says
php5…

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curl cookie and cookiejar trouble
I've got a script that curls a site using a specific cookie value in a cookie file. When I run this on my local system, the server returns the same value to my cookie jar, as per my expectations. When I run this same script from another physical…

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CURL not working in node.js in CentOS 5.7, but works fine in debian 2.6.32-5
working on an app in node.js, On the test server (debian 2.6.32-5) it works flawlessly, on CentOS 5.7 I get an error.
using the curlrequest node.js library, and the error that comes up is "failed to initialize".
I tested curl from the command line…

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how to make curl uploads faster with firewall
We recently moved a new server and are facing the slow upload issues . We suspect this because of firewall . how do I make sure applications like ftp,curl become faster with firewall.
Any inputs regarding the disabling the firewall/bypassing the…

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File uploads taking more time
We recently moved to a new server. We have observed that the file upload done from the ftp command is taking around 5sec for 5MB file. But same file uploaded through CURL command is taking about 140 seconds. Any idea what could be wrong here ?…

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my share hosting has disabled all socket functions
I have hosted my website with squarebrothers.com
They have disabled curl_exec, fsockopen, socket_create functions.
They say that these are security vulnerabilities and they have blocked.
And they suggest that they can allow access to a single user…

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Enabling CURL on Ubuntu 11.10
I have installed curl:
sudo apt-get install curl libcurl3 libcurl3-dev php5-curl
and I have updated my php.ini file to include(I also tried .so):
extension=php_curl.dll
To test if curl is working I created a file called testCurl.php which contains…

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Curl doesn't work in crontab
I'm new to set up server settings and to the whole unix thing so maybe this is simple.
I'm trying to start crontab with curl in but it doesn't work. I want it go to file and send email every 30 minutes.
If just writing
curl…
jarnesjo
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PHP CURL Enable Linux
I have some php scripts that I've been running on an Apache server on a windows machine. These scripts use curl which isn't enabled by default in php. For windows enabling it was as easy and un-commenting the line with the curl .dll file in the…

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using curl to trigger a notification over http e.g. when a long running task has completed?
Today I left work with a long running task running in the shell. For the sake of argument let's say I'm using 'wc -l' to count lines in a huge file. I'd like to get a notification when it is done, but I can't rely on email. I want to use curl to…
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cURL on Linux not compiled, although installed,why?
the phpinfo() shows
but when i install zencart on my vps hosting. it shows
why? how to correct it?

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how to install npm if couldn't resolve npmjs.org
when m doing curl it says could not resolve host what can i do ?
curl http://npmjs.org/install.sh | sudo sh
curl: (6) Couldn't resolve host 'npmjs.org'
http://npmjs.org/
/etc/resolv.conf
search x1
nameserver x2
nameserver 8.8.8.8
nameserver…

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curl scrables accented characters
I'd like to transfered a url with curl, but the accented characters are scrambled. This is what I get:
Bulletin cÙtier pour la bande des 20 milles de Port Camargue ‡ Saint
Raphael le mardi 27 septembre 2011 ‡ 11:30 lÈgales.
This is what it…
Raphael le mardi 27 septembre 2011 ‡ 11:30 lÈgales.
This is what it…

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Install PHP 5.1.2, Requires: libcurl.so.3()(64bit) error
I'm trying to install php 5.1.2 on a CentOS 6 server (for grandfathering in old websites).
I downloaded an RPM file ( php-5.1.2-5.x86_64.rpm ), but when I use:
yum install php-5.1.2-5.x86_64.rpm
I get the following error:
Error: Package:…

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Why cant Perl find my Curl library?
I created a new module using h2xs which built a module tree for me and a bunch of files.
Git as far as running make test but then make failed saying it couldnt find WWW::Curl, but I had installed Curl with Yum so I'm not sure why this is a…

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