AW: :mysql for Windows XP Professional

Andy,=20

Something seems to be wrong with your Internet access. (Are you sure =
your http proxy is called "myproxy.com" and listens on port 8080?)

In any case, I can access the repositories without problem, and I'll =
mail you the module you need in a minute or two.

\Gisbert

> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> Von: Andy [mailto:andynic@xs4all.nl]=20
> Hi,
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> I am running Perl (please see result of "perl -v" at the end=20
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> I am using the following version of MySQL:
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> Server version: 5.1.31-community MySQL Community Server (GPL)
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> I would like to be able to connect to the database from a perl script.
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> I have checked both the CPAN website and the ActiveState perl=20
> website, and both lead me into the same difficulties, namely:
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> c:\test>=20
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> c:\test> set http_proxy=3Dhttp://myproxy.com:8080/
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> c:\test>=20
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> c:\test> ppm install DBD::mysql
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> ppm install failed: Can't find any package that provides DBD::mysql
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> c:\test> ppm install http://theoryx5.uwinnipeg.ca/ppms/DBD-mysql.ppd
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> ppm install failed: 500 read failed: Unknown error
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> Can you please tell me where to find the needed module and=20
> how to install it?
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> Thanks very much.
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> Andy Nicastro
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> c:\test> perl -v
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> This is perl, v5.10.0 built for MSWin32-x86-multi-thread
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> (with 5 registered patches, see perl -V for more detail)
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> Copyright 1987-2007, Larry Wall
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> Binary build 1004 [287188] provided by ActiveState=20
> http://www.ActiveState.com
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> Built Sep 3 2008 13:16:37
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> Perl may be copied only under the terms of either the=20
> Artistic License or the
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> GNU General Public License, which may be found in the Perl 5=20
> source kit.
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> Complete documentation for Perl, including FAQ lists, should=20
> be found on
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> this system using "man perl" or "perldoc perl". If you have=20
> access to the
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> Internet, point your browser at http://www.perl.org/, the=20
> Perl Home Page.
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