ppm gets the archive(s) from activestate.com. so, you have to be connected to internet during installation...
----- Original Message ----- From: "Abhra" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "Abhra" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, September 27, 2001 4:59 PM Subject: Problem In installing DBI in Win NT machine > Hello > > I am a beginner in Perl . I have installed Active perl latest version in > my Win NT machine. I am trying to install DBI module in my machine by > both ppm and manual method. While installing I am facing following > problem > > 1. while trying to install DBI in WIN NT machine by ppm I gave > following command > ppm > ppm> Install DBI > > It gives error: " Could not locate a PPD file for the package BDI". > Please note during installation internet connection was on and done > proxy setting. > > 2. While trying to install by manual ,i have down loaded DBI madules > from CPAN and gave following command > > perl Makefile.pl > nmake > it gives error : "The name specified is not recognised as an > internal or external command,operable program or batch file" > Please note: In my machine namke is available not dmake > > Can any body suggest me the remedy for the following problem and how i > can install DBI in my window Nt machine > > > Thanking in advance > > > Abhra > > >
