> > > Hi Patrick, > > > You can download the *.gz and *.ppd file (eg from > ftp://ftp.esoftmatic.com/outgoing/DBI/5.8.2) > > Edit the ppd file, change CODEBASE to point to where you > downloaded the > *.gz file. > > In ppm add a new repository, eg rep add new \<location of *.ppd> > > now use ppm to install DBI as normal. > > Of course it might be worth just checking your HTTP_PROXY setting!!!
If you download to a local drive, say c:\temp, then you can cd \temp and run ppm DBI.ppd, it should check for that file first and use the same directory for the .gz file. No need to add a repository or edit the PPD that I provide. Jeff
