On Fri, 9 Jan 2004, Halsur Sreekantaswamy wrote:

> I have libcurl sample program for HTTP access working properly on my solaris
> 2.8 machine. After I included the code into my application, I am having
> problems connecting to any website. I am using easy-access and have set
> CURLOPT_VERBOSE. I am getting the following message:

> * Failed connect to curl.haxx.se: 2
> for any website I try to connect to.

If the sample works but not within your program, then it sounds as if your
program breaks something.

> Does any one know what does 2 stand for in that message?

I believe that's the errno number when the error is caught.

> Can I debug further using dbx - can I get into the library code?

Sure. Build the library with debug symbols and you'll be able to debug it
perfectly fine!

> My apllication is multi-threaded. I beleive libcurl is thread-safe. Does
> libcurl fork any process when we do curl_easy_perform?

libcurl does no fork, it only uses the same thread as it was invoked within.

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