Bummer, plperl was installed and I was able to create perl functions. However while executing the fucntion from SQL , database server crashes. Oh well I guess I'll have to wait for the new build of 7.4.5 in cygwin.
Kumar --- Kumar Pandey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks Gerrit. > tar for some reason didn't completely copy the files > to c:\cygwin\bin. > I extracted it in a temp directory and copied it > over > and creatlang plperl worked. > > Kumar > > --- "Gerrit P. Haase" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > Kumar schrieb: > > > > You must use Cygwin tools to extract, Unzipping > with > > any Windows tools > > fails because these tools doesn't know about > Cygwin > > mounts. > > To extract it manually, fire up a Cygwin shell and > > 'cd /', then run > > `tar xjf /path/to/package.tar.bz2` > > > > You may also move the files with explorer from > > X:\cygwin\usr\bin to > > x:\cygwin\bin, but that is not recommended since > > there are also problems > > with Unix/Windows lineending when using Windows > > tools. > > > > > > Gerrit > > -- > > > > > __________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Mail is new and improved - Check it out! > http://promotions.yahoo.com/new_mail > __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail - 50x more storage than other providers! http://promotions.yahoo.com/new_mail -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/