From: dms <dms@c11ca15a-4712-0410-83d8-924469b57eb5>
Date: Mon, 20 Oct 2003 08:26:49 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: print possible fix as error message.
X-Git-Url: https://git.donarmstrong.com/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=b511ebc2771410931f47d333c63204fde727f575;p=infobot.git

print possible fix as error message.


git-svn-id: https://svn.code.sf.net/p/infobot/code/trunk/blootbot@854 c11ca15a-4712-0410-83d8-924469b57eb5
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diff --git a/src/IRC/Irc.pl b/src/IRC/Irc.pl
index 84abc4b..82816e0 100644
--- a/src/IRC/Irc.pl
+++ b/src/IRC/Irc.pl
@@ -102,7 +102,10 @@ sub irc {
     $conn = $irc->newconn(%args);
 
     if (!defined $conn) {
-	&ERROR("internal: perl IRC connection object does not exist.");
+	&ERROR("IRC: connection failed.");
+	&ERROR("Please check /etc/hosts to see if you have a localhost line like:");
+	&ERROR("127.0.0.1   localhost    localhost");
+	&ERROR("If this is still a problem, please contact the maintainer.");
 	return 1;
     }