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MyASPN >> Mail Archive >> ppm
ppm
Re: Can't get ppm to install anything
by jon sof other posts by this author
Sep 4 2003 9:06AM messages near this date
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Can't get ppm to install anything | PPM, MIME::Base64, and Perl 5.8
try c:\> ppm
      ppm>  install String-Approx



> From: armin.nolte@[...].de
> To: ppm@[...].com
> Subject: Can't get ppm to install anything
> Date: Thu, 4 Sep 2003 10:03:36 +0200
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I'm trying to let ppm install some modules (doing it the first tim with
> ppm) but
> I always get one of the following error messages:
> 
> For Example
> 1.
> D:\Perl\site\lib>  ppm install
> http://ppm.activestate.com/PPMPackages/5.005/String-Approx.ppd
> Error: no suitable installation target found for package String-Approx.
> 
>   2.
> C:\>ppm install http://ppm.activestate.com/PPMPackages/5.005/Storable.ppd
> No Perl script found in input
> 
> Can someone tell me what I'm doing wrong?
> 
> 
> By the way, is it right that I don't need a C-Compiler when installing
> modules containg C-Code with ppm from ActiveState sites?
> 
> 
> Armin
> 

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