On Tue, 24 Feb 2009, Lyndon Hill wrote:

>> Are your proxy really listening to port 1080? Of course you'll get a
>> connection refused if not and not a failed name resolve which you said you
>> got.
>
> Yes. If I set the proxy correctly at the start everything works. I set the
> port by http://myproxy.org:8080 using CURLOPT_PROXY not CURLOPT_PROXYPORT -
> could that make a difference ? The error is definitely failing to resolve.

Well, it shouldn't make a difference so if it does it is a bug. But I did my
tests with your code using the http://myproxy.org:8080 style too and it worked
nicely.

I suggest you roll up your sleeves and get debugging!

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  / daniel.haxx.se