On Mon, 25 Jun 2001, ychen56 wrote: > Hi: > >From your website http://perl.apache.org/distributions.html, I got > message( see following) > > Win32 ActivePerl mod_perl ppms - suitable for builds 6xx. You can install > this by, within the ppm shell, setting the repository to > http://theoryx5.uwinnipeg.ca/cgi-bin/ppmserver?urn:/PPMServer and typing > install mod_perl. This will also run a post-install script to install the > required mod_perl.so to your Apache modules/ directory. > > I followed the instruction, but ppm can not find mod_perl, in fact I opened > this link, nothing there. I really need to install mod_perl in my computer > to do some projects, my operation system is win98, I appreciate to get your > quick respond. > > Thanks > Ye The above link only gives something sensible when called by the ppm utility. Did you try this as DOS> ppm ppm> set repository whatever http://theoryx5.uwinnipeg.ca/cgi-bin/ppmserver?urn:/PPMServer ppm> search mod_perl ppm> install mod_perl ppm> quit DOS> (the "set repository ..." should appear on one line). If this doesn't work, try installing directly as (again as one line) DOS> ppm install http://theoryx5.uwinnipeg.ca/ppmpackages/mod_perl.ppd If neither of these work, do you have problems installing modules from ActiveState's repository? eg, does DOS> ppm install GD install GD.pm OK? best regards, randy kobes
