Thanks for reply. I followed ur suggested steps but still getting same error. I copied the error below.
C:\strawberry\perl\libwin32-0.29>perl Makefile.PL Checking if your kit is complete... Looks good Writing Makefile for libwin32 C:\strawberry\perl\libwin32-0.29>nmake test Microsoft (R) Program Maintenance Utility Version 1.50 Copyright (c) Microsoft Corp 1988-94. All rights reserved. syntax error at -e line 1, next char ) Missing right curly or square bracket at -e line 1, at end of line Execution of -e aborted due to compilation errors. NMAKE : fatal error U1077: 'C:\WINDOWS\system32\cmd.exe' : return code '0xff' Stop. On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 10:57 AM, Sisyphus <sisyph...@optusnet.com.au>wrote: > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jyoti" <jyoti.bans...@gmail.com> > To: <beginners@perl.org> > Sent: Wednesday, March 10, 2010 3:46 PM > Subject: module installation > > > > i want to install libwin32-0.191 on my windows XP... >> > > That's a fairly old version (July 2002). Is there a reason that you wish to > install that particular version ? > Source for the latest version (0.29) is available from CPAN: > > http://search.cpan.org/CPAN/authors/id/J/JD/JDB/libwin32-0.29.tar.gz > > In order to help you with any test failures we really need to see a > copy'n'paste of the 'nmake' and 'nmake test' output. > (Incidentally, you don't need to run 'nmake' and 'nmake test' separately - > you can just run 'nmake test' straight after 'perl Makefile.PL'.) > > Cheers, > Rob >