he following assumes that you have installed Perl
create the directory "PACKAGES" as a subdirectory
of your perl main directory.
In addition, make sure that perl is in you path statment.
It should have made an entry when you installed.
F:
CD PERL
MD PACKAGES
Example: F:\PERL\PACKAGES
Copy DBI.PPD TO F:\PERLPACKAGES
Copy DBI.tar.gz to F:\PERL\PACKAGES
>From F:\PERL directory run the following and it should work.
ppm install DBI-1_20.ppd
DBI.ppd Format to run locally on your workstation.
<SOFTPKG NAME="DBI" VERSION="1,14,0,0">
<TITLE>DBI</TITLE>
<ABSTRACT>Database independent interface for Perl</ABSTRACT>
<AUTHOR>Tim Bunce ([EMAIL PROTECTED])</AUTHOR>
<IMPLEMENTATION>
<OS NAME="MSWin32" />
<ARCHITECTURE NAME="MSWin32-x86-multi-thread" />
<CODEBASE HREF="/PERL/PACKAGES/DBI.tar.gz" />
</IMPLEMENTATION>
</SOFTPKG
I had a rough time using the ppm install from active state until I did all of the
above.
I could never get the HTTP_Proxy to work. When I did as listed above everything worked
fine.
Victor E. Flores
Database Administrator
Information Systems Division
Phone:512-465-7378
FAX:512-465-3671
Email:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Victor E. Flores
Database Administrator
Information Systems Division
Phone:512-465-7378
FAX:512-465-3671
Email:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
