From: "Thomas Whitney" <twhitney@centervision.com> > I am attempting to install a module on a Win2K machine using Active > State Perl v5.6.0 build 615. > > I decompress the module and extract its contents to a new folder in > \perl\site\lib. You should decompress it into a temporary directory, not to ....\site\lib\something ! > Then in the command prompt I 'cd' into that new > directory and type 'perl makefile.pl' --everything goes fine, there > are no errors and a makefile is produced. > > Here is the problem: > I type 'nmake' and I get: <'nmake' is not recognized as an internal > or external command.> > > Note: I use 'nmake' because that is the result of "perl -V:make" ftp://ftp.microsoft.com/Softlib/MSLFILES/nmake15.exe Of course if the module contains any part written in C (erm ... XS) you'll need a whole C compiler. Sorry I'm not sure which ones are supported just now. Jenda =========== Jenda@Krynicky.cz == http://Jenda.Krynicky.cz ========== There is a reason for living. There must be. I've seen it somewhere. It's just that in the mess on my table ... and in my brain. I can't find it. --- meThread Previous | Thread Next