NooB install question: DB

Ah! Never-mind. As luck would have it, just five minutes of posting my
request I figured out that I needed to do:

ppm

....then type

install DB_File

(which gets the propper DB_File module for the installation I installed,
not the DB_File module I downloaded).

Jeff

> Hello, I'm running Windows XP (w/SP2) with IIS installed. I've downloaded
> and installed ActivePerl-5.6.1.629-MSWin32-x86-multi-thread.msi but the
> DB_File module doesn't seem to have been installed (and it's needed for a
> project I'm working on). I went onto ActiveState's web site and
> downloaded
> http://ppm.activestate.com/PPMPackages/zips/5xx-builds-only/ DB_File.zip
>
> ...but when I run
>
> ppm install DB_File.ppd
>
> ...I get:
>
> Installing package 'DB_File.ppd'...
> Error installing package 'DB_File.ppd': Read a PPD for 'DB_File.ppd', but
> it is not intended for this build of Perl (MSWin32-x86-multi-thread)
>
> I searched ActiveState's web site, and I've read through the previous list
> server postings to try and see if this has been covered before but I
> wasn't able to find an answer. Any suggestions?
>
>
> Thanks,
>
> Jeff
>
>
>
>
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NooB install question: DB_File

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