Hi ActiveState's documentation says Storable is in the Core. It's not in mine. There is no binary available. I downloaded v2.04, v2.08, v2.10 from CPAN and ran each
1. perl makefile.pl no problems 2. nmake did not work (results below) I would like to get it working. Any suggestions gratefully received. Regards Clinton mkdir blib mkdir blib\lib mkdir blib\arch mkdir blib\arch\auto mkdir blib\arch\auto\Storable mkdir blib\lib\auto mkdir blib\lib\auto\Storable cp Storable.pm blib\lib\Storable.pm AutoSplitting blib\lib\Storable.pm (blib\lib\auto/Storable) E:\Perl\Build623\bin\Perl.exe -IE:\Perl\Build623\lib -IE:\Perl\Build623\ lib E:\Perl\Build623\lib\ExtUtils/xsubpp -typemap E:\Perl\Build623\lib\ExtUtils \typemap Storable.xs > Storable.xsc && E:\Perl\Build623\bin\Perl.exe -IE:\Perl\B uild623\lib -IE:\Perl\Build623\lib -MExtUtils::Command -e mv Storable.xsc Storab le.c cl -c -O1 -MD -DNDEBUG -DWIN32 -D_CONSOLE -DNO_STRICT -DHAVE_DES_FCRYPT -DPERL_IMPLICIT_CONTEXT -DPERL_IMPLICIT_SYS -DPERL_MSVCRT_READFIX -O1 -MD -DNDE BUG -DVERSION=\"2.08\" -DXS_VERSION=\"2.08\" -IE:\Perl\Build623\lib\CORE Storable.c The name specified is not recognized as an internal or external command, operable program or batch file. NMAKE : U1077: Stop.