Sorry, I should be clearer, I see that error when I run nmake (not nmake install).
On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 1:20 PM, Matt Thornton <weirdbe...@gmail.com> wrote: > HI Daniel. Thanks a lot. Indeed, Nmake does work (it's the extractor that > says it doesn't work...!) > > Anyway, I put NMAKE.EXE and the NMAKE.ERR in /perl/bin, regenerated > makefile and ran it: new error :( > > 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 Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 12:54 PM, Daniel Lemke <le...@jam-software.com>wrote: > >> Just tested, definitely running under w2k8 x64, this must be another >> problem. >> Where do you have your nmake from? >> >> Try this: >> >> http://download.microsoft.com/download/vc15/patch/1.52/w95/en-us/nmake15.exe >> >> Daniel >> >> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- >> Von: weirdbeardmt [mailto:weirdbe...@gmail.com] >> Gesendet: Freitag, 19. März 2010 13:25 >> An: users@spamassassin.apache.org >> Betreff: [SpamAssassin] Installation error on Windows Server 2008 / 64-bit >> >> >> Hi >> >> I'm trying to install SA 3.30 on W2k8 64-bit. I have ActivePerl 5.10.1 >> with >> dmake 4.12 (since nmake won't run on 64-bit). I am quite new to this so >> sorry if I'm asking something stupidly obvious. >> >> I've installed Net-DNS, IP-Country, Mail-SPF, Error, XML::Writer and >> NetAddr-IP. >> >> Creating the makefile seems to go OK >> Dmake seems to work OK. >> >> However, when I issue dmake install, it gets so far through the process, >> says "Installing <module>" but then exits with an error: >> >> ... snip ... >> Appending installation info to C:\perl\lib/perllocal.pod >> C:\perl\bin\perl.exe -MExtUtils::Command -e "mkpath" -- >> C:\perl\site/etc/mail/sp >> amassassin >> C:\perl\bin\perl.exe -MFile::Copy -e "copy(qrules/local.cf, >> qC:\perl\site/etc/ma >> il/spamassassin/local.cf) unless -f >> qC:\perl\site/etc/mail/spamassassin/local.cf >> " C:\perl\bin\perl.exe -MFile::Copy -e "copy(qrules/init.pre, >> qC:\perl\sit >> e/etc/mail/spamassassin/init.pre) unless -f >> qC:\perl\site/etc/mail/spamassassin/ >> init.pre" >> Backslash found where operator expected at -e line 1, near "perl\" >> Backslash found where operator expected at -e line 1, near "perl\" >> syntax error at -e line 1, near "local." >> Execution of -e aborted due to compilation errors. >> dmake: Error code 137, while making 'conf__install' >> >> I think the issue is in copy(qrules...) as the code in Makefile.pl is >> >> conf__install: >> -$(MKPATH) $(B_CONFDIR) >> $(PERL) -MFile::Copy -e "copy(q{rules/local.cf}, q{$(B_CONFDIR)/ >> local.cf}) >> unless -f q{$(B_CONFDIR)/local.cf}" $(PERL) -MFile::Copy -e >> "copy(q{rules/init.pre}, q{$(B_CONFDIR)/init.pre}) unless -f >> q{$(B_CONFDIR)/init.pre}" >> $(PERL) -MFile::Copy -e "copy(q{rules/v310.pre}, >> q{$(B_CONFDIR)/v310.pre}) >> unless -f q{$(B_CONFDIR)/v310.pre}" >> $(PERL) -MFile::Copy -e "copy(q{rules/v312.pre}, >> q{$(B_CONFDIR)/v312.pre}) >> unless -f q{$(B_CONFDIR)/v312.pre}" >> $(PERL) -MFile::Copy -e "copy(q{rules/v320.pre}, >> q{$(B_CONFDIR)/v320.pre}) >> unless -f q{$(B_CONFDIR)/v320.pre}" >> $(PERL) -MFile::Copy -e "copy(q{rules/v330.pre}, >> q{$(B_CONFDIR)/v330.pre}) >> unless -f q{$(B_CONFDIR)/v330.pre}" >> >> Any help gratefully received! :) >> >> -- >> View this message in context: >> http://old.nabble.com/Installation-error-on-Windows-Server-2008---64-bit-tp27950951p27950951.html >> Sent from the SpamAssassin - Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. >> >> >> ________________________________ >> >> >> >> ---------------------------------------------------- >> JAM Software GmbH >> Geschäftsführer: Joachim Marder >> Max-Planck-Str. 22 * 54296 Trier * Germany >> Tel: 0651-145 653 -0 * Fax: 0651-145 653 -29 >> Handelsregister Nr. HRB 4920 (AG Wittlich) http://www.jam-software.de >> > >