On Thursday 17 April 2008 5:11:12 am Michel BRIAND wrote: > Hi, > > Andres Mejia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Wed, 16 Apr 2008 09:40:39 -0400 > > >On Wednesday 16 April 2008 5:18:13 am Michel BRIAND wrote: > >> Hello, > >> > >> sorry for the delay. > >> > >> I ran your attached script. > >> > >> 1/ ./nvidia-cg-toolkit-installer --install > >> > >> Downloading > >> http://developer.download.nvidia.com/cg/Cg_2.0/2.0.0012/Cg-2.0_Jan2008_x > >>86. tar.gz on the i386 architecture. Use of uninitialized value in hash > >> element > >> at /usr/share/perl5/LWP/Protocol.pm line 55. Use of uninitialized > >> value in pattern match (m//) at /usr/share/perl5/LWP/Protocol.pm > >> line 58. Use of uninitialized value in concatenation (.) or string > >> at /usr/share/perl5/LWP/Protocol.pm line 38. Use of uninitialized > >> value in string eq at /usr/share/perl5/LWP/UserAgent.pm line 195. 501 > >> Protocol scheme '' is not supported Failed to download NVIDIA Cg > >> Toolkit. > > > >Alright. For this case, usually the reason you get a "501 Protocol > >scheme '' is not supported" is because in either apt-config or your > >wgetrc files, your proxy is set as only "proxy.com" or something > >similar instead of "http://proxy.com". What are your settings for your > >proxy in 'apt-config dump' and/or your wgetrc files? Don't give me > >your login or password of course, just the general form you use. > > Yes, there is something in apt's config: > > $ apt-config dump|grep -i proxy > Acquire::http::Proxy "false"; > > But I do not have any proxy setting in ~/.wgetrc nor in /etc/wgetrc.
If it's left as 'false', this would be the reason why the installer fails with the "501 Protocol scheme '' is not supported" error. It should be in the form http://[[user][:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:port] depending on your proxy configuration. It's even stated in the apt.conf(5) manual page. > >> 2/ ./nvidia-cg-toolkit-installer --install --proxy > >> "http://proxy.free.fr:3128" > >> > >> Downloading > >> http://developer.download.nvidia.com/cg/Cg_2.0/2.0.0012/Cg-2.0_Jan2008_x > >>86. tar.gz on the i386 architecture. Download successful. Total size of > >> content > >> downloaded: 0KB Downloading > >> http://developer.download.nvidia.com/cg/Cg_2.0/2.0.0012/Cg-2.0_Jan2008_L > >>ang uageSpecification.pdf on the i386 architecture. 0KB [.............] > >> 100% > >> 80.2 KB/s Download successful. Total size of content downloaded: 80KB > >> Checking MD5 sum for NVIDIA Cg Toolkit file...failed. Checksum > >> mismatch. Expected checksum c26a8fd98a4ed8b9a2e418a04554d41a for the > >> NVIDIA Cg Toolkit file. > > > >It looks like this would work, however there's some problem with > >downloads from the NVIDIA developer site at the moment. Check > > I tried this morning: Nvidia site works well. It might have been resolved now. > >http://developer.nvidia.com/object/contact_us.html. The problem I'm > >getting is that only a piece of the file is downloaded and it's > >claimed that you have the entire file. Downloads sometimes work > >correctly using your web browser's download manager, but fails using > >"wget -c". You could keep retrying with this method, or you could try > >a different proxy. > > Maybe you can find a way to be sure, with wget, to have succeed or > not ? It could be safer for the script, no ? libwww-perl has ways to do that, so using wget would be unnecessary. > Good luck :) ! > > Michel -- Regards, Andres -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]