Hi, Pls try it Unzip the package to a temporary directory. Install the package by specifying the ppd file directly: ppm install c:\tmp\xyz.ppd
Regards Hridyesh -----Original Message----- From: Gayatri [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 18 November 2005 11:33 To: beginners@perl.org Subject: Fw: Query on databases ----- Original Message ----- From: "Gayatri" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "S, karthik (IE03x)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, November 18, 2005 11:29 AM Subject: Re: Query on databases > Hi Karthik, > I downloaded DBD-Mysql frm the given location and i did following - > ppm> repository add perlSql C:\Perl\DBD-Mysql > Repositories: > [1] ActiveState PPM2 Repository > [2] ActiveState Package Repository > [3] perlSql > ppm> search mysql > Searching in Active Repositories > 1. DBD-Mysql [2.04.1] MySQL drivers for the Perl5 Database Interface > (DBI) > ppm> install > Package 1: > Error: no suitable installation target found for package DBD-Mysql. > > > Wht dod i do now? > Pls help me out. > Regards, > Gayatri. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "S, karthik (IE03x)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Gayatri" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <beginners@perl.org> > Cc: "Alfred Vahau" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Friday, November 18, 2005 10:57 AM > Subject: RE: Query on databases > > > Hey Gayatri, > > This must be because your company provides internet service through > proxy servers. If so, PPM will not work properly. There are techniques > to overcome this problem. But you may have to contact your system admin > for that. > > Since you are using Windows XP, I would advice you to download the > perl modules as "*.zip" files from > http://aspn.activestate.com/ASPN/Downloads/ActivePerl/PPM/Zips and set a > local repository in your machine. > > You shall use PPM to set a local repository. > > > With Best Regards, > > Karthikeyan S > Honeywell Process Solutions - eRetail > Honeywell Automation India Limited > Phone:91-20-56039400 Extn -2701 > > Mobile :(0)9325118422 > E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > This e-mail, and any attachments thereto, are intended only for use by > the addressee(s) named herein and contain Honeywell confidential > information. If you are not the intended recipient of this e-mail, you > are hereby notified that any dissemination, distribution or copying > which amounts to misappropriation of this e-mail and any attachments > thereto, is strictly prohibited. If you have received this e-mail in > error, please immediately notify me and permanently delete the original > and any copy of any e-mail and any printout thereof. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Gayatri [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, November 18, 2005 10:36 AM > To: beginners@perl.org > Cc: Alfred Vahau > Subject: Re: Query on databases > > Thanks, > I tried installing module using PPM. > but its throwing following error > As i want to install a module on mysql, i typed following - > ppm> search mysql > Searching in Active Repositories > Error: No valid repositories: > Error: 500 Can't connect to ppm.ActiveState.com:80 (connect: Unknown > error) > Error: 500 Can't connect to ppm.ActiveState.com:80 (connect: Unknown > error) > > Then agn i tried with different keyword. > > ppm> search dbd > Searching in Active Repositories > Error: No valid repositories: > Error: 500 Can't connect to ppm.ActiveState.com:80 (connect: Unknown > error) > Error: 500 Can't connect to ppm.ActiveState.com:80 (connect: Unknown > error) > > Im connceted to the internet, then wht could be the problem and > solution? > > Regards, > Gayatri. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Alfred Vahau" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <beginners@perl.org> > Sent: Friday, November 18, 2005 5:19 AM > Subject: Re: Query on databases > > > > If you are using ActiveState Perl, then install the module via PPM. > > Manual installation on the WinXP is time consuming and you will have > to > > do a lot of googling on the solutions to the error messages you get or > > post to the relevant Mysql mailing list. The installation of the > module > > itself is o.k but you need to get the Myql environment right before a > > successful install of the module. > > > > Alfred, > > > > > > Gayatri wrote: > > > > >Thanks, > > >I downloaded DBD::mysql from > > >http://search.cpan.org/search?m=module&q=DBD%3A%3A&s=61 and > DBIx::Easy > from > > >http://search.cpan.org/search?m=module&q=DBIx%3A%3A&s=31 modules. > > >But the installation guide doesnt work as spcified. Wht do i do? > > >Im using Windows platform and Perl 5.8.6 > > > > > >Regards, > > >Gayatri > > > > > >----- Original Message ----- > > >From: "Michael David" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >To: "Gayatri" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <beginners@perl.org> > > >Sent: Wednesday, November 16, 2005 9:58 AM > > >Subject: Re: Query on databases > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >>>----- Original Message ----- > > >>>From: "Gayatri" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >>>To: <beginners@perl.org> > > >>>Sent: Wednesday, November 16, 2005 2:39 PM > > >>>Subject: Query on databases > > >>> > > >>> > > >> > > >> > > >>>Hi all, > > >>>Im a beginner in databases. > > >>>Can you please let me know which DBD and DBI is required if I m > using > > >>> > > >>> > > >MySQL > > > > > > > > >>>database. > > >>> > > >>> > > >>>I tried using > > >>>use DB_File; > > >>> > > >>> > > >>>It throws error as follows. > > >>>Can't locate DB_File.pm in @INC (@INC contains: C:/Perl/lib > > >>>C:/Perl/site/lib .) > > >>> > > >>> > > >>>Please tell me what is missing. > > >>> > > >>> > > >>I would say that what is missing is DB_File.pm, as it can not be > located > > >> > > >>use DBI; (acual syntax to use it) > > >>its easy to use > > >>and a quick search on CPAN for 'DBI' will tell you everything you > need > to > > >>know > > >>http://search.cpan.org/~timb/DBI-1.48/DBI.pm > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >>>Thanks, > > >>>Gayatri. > > >>> > > >>> > > >> > > >>-- > > >>To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >>For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >><http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response> > > > -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response> -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response>
