On Thu, 21 Apr 2005, Krzysztof Socki wrote:

> I'm trying to build curl 7.13.2 on RedHat 6.2 (kernel 2.2.25), OpenSSL
> 0.9.7g. I have a problem with "make test". It displays nothing but:

>> ./runtests.pl -v 1
> it displays:
>> CMD; ../src/curl -o log/verifiedserver -g
>> "http://127.0.0.1:8990/verifiedserver" 2>log/verifystderr
>> RUN: curl command returned 7
>> RUN: curl: (7) couldn't connect to host
>> CMD: perl -I. ./httpserver.pl -p .http.pid 8990 &
>
> I have no idea what to do. Can anyone help me?

... this looks like the test script manages to check for the presense of the
server before it started properly and thus gave up. I figure it should retry
a few times even if 7 is returned.

I'll make s fix for this for the next release.

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