[Dxspider-support] DXSpider installation error

[Keith, G6NHU]

Doh, I misunderstood - I thought the extra character was in the script, not dxvars.  Sorry Tony, I engaged gear too early.

On 5 Mar 2025 at 20:09 +0000, Keith, G6NHU via Dxspider-support <dxspider-support at tobit.co.uk>, wrote:
> Edit the script to remove the extra character and run it again?
>
> 73 Keith
> On 5 Mar 2025 at 19:45 +0000, Tony K1AX via Dxspider-support <dxspider-support at tobit.co.uk>, wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I'm using SV5FRI's excellent DXSpider Installation Script, which I've been using for years, for a fresh install of DXSpider on a new server. However, due to a  syntax error in line 51 of DXVars.pm, the compilation and script abruptly aborts.
> >
> > Specifically, line 51 in DXVars.pm has an extra single quote in a variable assignment which causes the compilation and SV5FRI's script to abort prior to completion.  Anyone know of a workaround while we await another update?  I'd like to complete the installation today, if possible.
> >
> > Line 51 in DXVars.pm in latest release:
> > $Internet::contest_host = '"contest.dxtron.com";
> >
> > Should be:
> > $Internet::contest_host = "contest.dxtron.com";
> >
> > 73,
> >
> > Tony K1AX
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