Dan Don't give up now...
> C:\Perl\bin\perl.exe -IC:\Perl\lib -IC:\Perl\lib > C:\Perl\lib\ExtUtils/xsubpp -typemap C:\Perl\lib/ExtUtils/typemap > test_pl_f80b.xs > test_pl_f80b.xsc && C:\Perl\bin\perl.exe -IC:\Perl\lib > -IC:\Perl\lib -MExtUtils::Command -e mv test_pl_f80b.xsc test_pl_f80b.c > cl -c -IC:/Documents and Settings/usrdel/My Documents -nologo -O1 The problem is that the above path (C:/Documents and Settings/usrdel/My Documents) is not quoted and contains spaces... Maybe you can try installing somewhere else (if that's your install path). Pat
