I am having trouble finding/installing some of the modules using PPM. When I run PPM and try to install some packages, I get:PPM> install Win32::AdminMisc Install package 'Win32-AdminMisc?' (y/N): y Installing package 'Win32-AdminMisc'... Error installing package 'Win32-AdminMisc': Could not locate a PPD file for pack age Win32-AdminMisc PPM>
When I do a SEARCH, is see that it is NOT available from this source: PPM> search Win32 Packages available from http://ppm.ActiveState.com/cgibin/PPM/ppmserver.pl?urn:/ PPMServer: Win32-ADO [0.03 ] ADO Constants and a couple of helper functions Win32-API [0.01 ] Implementation of arbitrary Win32 APIs. Win32-API-OutputDebugString [0.03 ] OutputDebugString Win32 API support Win32-ASP [2.15 ] Utility Functions for ASP Programming Win32-ASP-DB [0.02 ] ASP-DB - an object-oriented framework for developing database Win32-ASP-Extras [1.01 ] a extension to Win32::ASP that provides more Win32-DDE [0.02 ] Perl extension for Win32 DDE. Win32-EventLog-Carp [1.00 ] for carping in the Windows NT Event Log Win32-GUI [0.0.558] Win32 Graphical User Interface Extension Win32-GuiTest [1.3 ] Win32-Locale [0.02 ] get the current MSWin locale or language Win32-MultiMedia [0.01 ] Perl extension for the MCI MultiMedia system on Win32 platforms. Win32-OLE [0.1403 ] OLE Automation extensions Win32-OLE-OPC [0.91 ] OPC Server Interface Win32-Palm-Install [0.2 ] Simple installer for palm. Win32-ProcFarm [2.13 ] manages a pool of child processes Win32-Registry-File [1.09 ] Perl interface to MS-Windows registry files. Win32-Script [0.54 ] System administrator`s library Win32-SharedFileOpen [1.00 ] Open a file for shared reading and/or writing Win32-Shell [0.03 ] A simple extension for displaying Windows message boxes and Win32-TieRegistry [0.24 ] Powerful and easy ways to manipulate a registry [on Win32 for now]. Win32-TieRegistry-Dump [0.01 ] dump Win32 registry tree Win32-TieRegistry-PMVersionInfo [0.11 ] store in Win32 Registry PM $VERSION info Win32API-File [0.08 ] Low-level access to Win32 system API calls for files/dirs. XML-Generator-Win32OLETypeLib [0.01 ] Generate SAX (XML) from COM typelibs QUESTION: Is there a better PPM source that I should be using, or is this just one that I need to install manually? PPM> set Commands will be confirmed. Temporary files will be deleted. Download status will be updated every 16384 bytes. Case-insensitive searches will be performed. Package installations will continue if a dependency cannot be installed. Tracing info will not be written. Screens will pause after 24 lines. Query/search results will be verbose. Current PPD repository paths: ActiveState Package Repository: http://ppm.ActiveState.com/cgibin/PPM/pp mserver.pl?urn:/PPMServer Packages will be built under: C:\DOCUME~1\ADMINI~1\LOCALS~1\Temp PPM> Thank you!! Glenn Meyer - [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ Perl-Win32-Admin mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe: http://listserv.ActiveState.com/mailman/mysubs
