Hi,

 --- Jonathan Leffler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 

> Not being aware that there was an ActiveState
> version of Perl for any 
> platform other than MS Win32, there's no way I can
> answer that.

Well, there are ActivePerls for Linux and Solaris,
though I've never made use of them. Also:

http://www.activestate.com/Corporate/Communications/Releases/Press1029188474.html

(with a link to an HP-UX software depot with the HP-UX
version)

> You only need to recompile if you don't have the
> compiler that created 
> Perl.  If you have the original compiler, there
> should be no need to 
> recompile.

I think it was a download from the HP-UX 2 years ago.

> What was the hold-up?
Not sure, I'm afraid. (Sorry this is second hand).

> Even if there's a PPM module for DBD::Informix out
> there (which I 
> doubt), you will still need the I-Connect or
> ClientSDK on the machine, 
> and preferably in the same place that the PPM
> expects. 

Ah, my ignorance of Informix I'm afraid. So compliling
is probably the way ahead. 

many thanks for your help,
Henry
  


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