Problem in installing cpan> DBD::mysql
Hi,I am new to Perl. Tried to connect to database MySQL with Perl program. Ran this cpan> install DBD::MySQLError connect to server at 'localhost' failed -- error 'Access denied for...
View Articlerepository for text-unidecode
Any idea where I can find a PPM repository that has text-unidecode?When I try to install it with PPM, I get ERROR: 401 Authorization Required. Also, the version shown is 0.04, which is quite old. I...
View ArticleError Installing package 'math-random' could not locate a PPD file for...
After installing Activeperl-5.16.3, I ran the followings in the DOS command promptppm install math-random ppm install statistics-distributions ppm install archive-zip ppm install file-copy-recursive...
View ArticleIssue with the add icon
Hi All,I have installed active perl 5.16.3.16.4, x64 version.But when i launch PPM, the mark for install and mark for remove icons are disabled, not sure why.I need to install few packages but not able...
View ArticlePPM failing to install packages
I have been using ActiveState Perl successfully for many years. I have just upgraded to ActivePerl 5.20.1 for Windows 64-bit x64 (was using 5.16 before). My Perl programs that require no extra packages...
View ArticleSNMP.pm not available?
I was asked by my team to install the SNMP Perl module on our installation. When I try and install it (ppm install SNMP) it doesn't seem to know about the existence of the module: ppm install failed:...
View ArticleLatest version of Net::SSLEay for perl 5.20 x64
Hi.Can everybody help me to install / build latest version of Net::SSLeay for activestate perl 5.20 x64?Thanks.
View Article5.18-x86 repository not working
HelloFew days ago the 5.18 x86 PPM repository stopped working, it completely disappeared along with 5.20 x86 repository.Check http://ppm4.activestate.com/MSWin32-x86/Is it a new policy by activestate...
View ArticlePerl Package Install error
C:\Documents and Settings\ccadm>ppm install Crypt::SSLeay Error: No valid repositories: Error: 404 Not Found at C:/Program Files/Perl/site/lib/PPM/Repository.pm line 84It's because the space in the...
View ArticleWin32::API - Unable to use after upgrade to perl v5.20.2
I recently removed perl v5.16 and installed v5.20. After the upgrade, a previously working script fails with the message:Can't locate object method "new" via package "Win32::API" at C:\USERS\BILL\PERL\...
View Articleppm install yields an error...
When attempting to add packages to Perl, which I installed for an instance Bugzilla,Downloading DBD-mysql-4.029...failed 500 write failed: Bad file descriptor ppm install failed: 500 write failed: Bad...
View ArticleError: ppm gui failed: can't find package ppm::themes
Hi, I wanted to install a module at my current 5.20.1 installation, Win 8.1 64bit. When starting ppm via the menu entry I get nothing (the circle which vanishes after a few seconds).When I typed 'ppm'...
View ArticleSoap for Active Perl
Hi All, I Installed Active Perl in Windows 2012 but when I execute Perl Script it request for Soap transport..anybody knows from where I can get this Soap module?
View ArticleTrying to install XML::LibXML
No joy in installing XML::LibXMLI'm running Perl -v5.20.1 (32 bit) on Windows 8.1.The PPM does not have XML::LibXML available for install on this version. I tried installing directly from CPAN but ran...
View ArticleDancer2 via PPM
Would love to install and use Dancer2 via PPM, however according to the build logs, the build times out after 7mins. ActiveState can you kindly review and re mediate? This is a large module, it's going...
View ArticleNumber of modules failing to install
I had to downgrade from Perl 5.20 to 5.18.4 a few days ago. Now, a number of modules I need for Bugzilla will not install: ppm install Net-SMTP-SSL, JSON-RPC, etc. Error is "... failed 500 write...
View ArticleHow to add missing packages
I'm trying to install bugzilla, that requires various perl packages such as TimeDate. I cannot find these in the activeperl installation I have just installed. PPM does not know of the packages. How do...
View ArticleRequest for increasing timeout window
We are interested in using Wx. According to http://code.activestate.com/ppm/Wx/, the build attempts failed on the latest versions. But when you look at the end of the build logs, you would see that...
View Articleppm install failed: 500 Can't connect to cpan.org:80
hi all, I am getting this error while installing a module ppm install failed: 500 Can't connect to cpan.org:80would anybody help me to resolve this, I am using windows8.Thanks
View ArticleUpgrading from Perl < 5.14 using PPM vs upgrading from Perl >= 5.14 using PPM
The documentation for ActivePerl 5.8 through 5.12 still describes a process that only worked when upgrading from 5.6.x, or 5.8.8.817 and older, to a newer Perl.The CPAN/PPM module "PPM::Profile" is...
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