On Nov 23, 7:26 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Andy) wrote: > Hi, > > I am trying to talk to a programmable oven over serial port for heat > testing of a PCB. > > I am using ActiveState perl v5.8.8 on Windows XP. I am trying to > install the Win32:SerialPort package using Activestates Perl Package > Manager (PPM). Unfortunatley, I cant see it anywhere,in the package > repository. I checked active states website and sure enough they say > its not available :-( > > I have used packages before on a unix system and installed them > manually using make, make test, make install. But i dont have a make > utility on my windows system, is there an easy way to install modules > that PPM doesnt have on a windows system? > > many thanks in advance, sorry if this is a dumb question > > Andy
C:\>ppm install http://www.bribes.org/perl/ppm/Win32-SerialPort.ppd -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://learn.perl.org/