Please ignore, sorry for the stupid question. I added the repositories, but searched via ppm. Instead, all you need to do is from a DOS prompt:
C:\>ppm install ftp://ftp.esoftmatic.com/outgoing/DBI/DBD-Oracle.ppd ==================== Install 'DBD-Oracle' version 1.13 in ActivePerl 5.8.0.806. ==================== Installing G:\Perl\site\lib\auto\DBD\Oracle\dbdimp.h Installing G:\Perl\site\lib\auto\DBD\Oracle\mk.pm Installing G:\Perl\site\lib\auto\DBD\Oracle\ocitrace.h Installing G:\Perl\site\lib\auto\DBD\Oracle\Oracle.bs Installing G:\Perl\site\lib\auto\DBD\Oracle\Oracle.dll Installing G:\Perl\site\lib\auto\DBD\Oracle\Oracle.exp Installing G:\Perl\site\lib\auto\DBD\Oracle\Oracle.h Installing G:\Perl\site\lib\auto\DBD\Oracle\Oracle.lib Installing G:\Perl\site\lib\oraperl.ph Installing G:\Perl\site\lib\Oraperl.pm Installing G:\Perl\site\lib\DBD\Oracle.pm Installing G:\Perl\bin\ora_explain Installing G:\Perl\bin\ora_explain.bat Successfully installed DBD-Oracle version 1.13 in ActivePerl 5.8.0.806. Quoting [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > I know this keeps coming up but... does anyone know of a location of a ppm > for > DBD::Oracle for 5.8.0? None of the repositories I've checked (Jeff's, Randy > > Kobe's, the one at PerlMonks) seem to have it available. > > I ran into a computer on which ODBC just won't work, and I was hoping to > by- > pass in a reasonably easy manner with DBD::Oracle.... > > Thanks for any suggestions, > Paul >