just go to the "src/pl/plperl" directory and do a make && make install, then the createlang command
---------- Original Message ----------- From: "Craig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Andreas Kretschmer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, <pgsql-general@postgresql.org> Sent: Sat, 11 Feb 2006 14:45:51 +0200 Subject: Re: [GENERAL] Adding pl/perl support > Hi Andreas > > I explained the situation badly. I had "originally" installed from source > WITHOUT perl support. I would now like to add it, please can you explain how > I would do that without completely re-installing PostgreSQL? > > I had already tried the creatlang command > > Thanks > Craig > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Andreas Kretschmer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <pgsql-general@postgresql.org> > Sent: Saturday, February 11, 2006 1:49 PM > Subject: Re: [GENERAL] Adding pl/perl support > > Craig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb: > > I installed PostgreSQL 8.1.0 from source. > > > > Any help will be much appreciated > > Try: createlang plperl <your_db> > > HTH, Andreas > -- > Really, I'm not out to destroy Microsoft. That will just be a completely > unintentional side effect. (Linus Torvalds) > "If I was god, I would recompile penguin with --enable-fly." (unknow) > Kaufbach, Saxony, Germany, Europe. N 51.05082°, E 13.56889° > > ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- > TIP 9: In versions below 8.0, the planner will ignore your desire to > choose an index scan if your joining column's datatypes do not > match > > ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- > TIP 5: don't forget to increase your free space map settings ------- End of Original Message ------- ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 3: Have you checked our extensive FAQ? http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faq