Questions tagged [strawberry-perl]

Strawberry Perl is an open source community driven distribution of the Perl programming language for the Microsoft Windows platform.

Strawberry Perl is a environment for MS Windows containing all you need to run and develop perl applications. It is designed to be as close as possible to perl environment on UNIX systems.

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Perl: How to deal with a duplicated modules installation?

I'm new with Perl and stumbled on a doubled modules installation. I made a fresh installation of Strawbery Perl on Windows 10. After that, I tried to update all modules at once by using a command proposed in this answer; : cpan-outdated -p |…
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Strawberry perl on windows 10 does not find modules in current directory

I've installed Strawberry Perl v5.28.0 MSWin32-x64-multi-thread on windows 10. However, I noticed that it does not find module under the current directory and every time I run any script, I've to add current directory into the path. perl -I .…
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site and site\lib directory locations for Perl on Windows

I am a PHP programmer and have just been assigned task to work on some Perls stuff - I need to install modules. But can anybody clarify for me the difference between 'lib' and 'site\lib' when install modules. By what criterion is one module…
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perl with libxml silently crashing in Windows 10 inside loop with fork

I'm using perl 5.24.4 under Windows 10 that have the latest LibXML installed (2.0134). Below is the code that crashes on Windows 10 (It works on Linux) crash.pl use strict; use warnings; use XML::LibXML; use Utils; use…
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perl file association from command prompt not working

I want to execute perl scripts from command prompt without using "perl" before the script name nor do I want to use "Open with", "Select program" and "Always use this program". I've tried the following methods from various answers in Stack overflow…
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.exe crated using Par::Packer with script containing Net::SSH2 is not working

Am using Net::SSH2 module in my Perl script and trying to make an executable (.exe for windows) using Par::Packer. The script need to ssh to a linux box from a windows box using public keys and don't want to input password. Am facing the below error…
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Why can't I install SDL on any of my portable perl installations on windows?

At school we have been told to do a private project, in a language of our choosing. I chose perl, and for the graphics (compulsory component) chose SDL. Earlier I had installed portable-git, and the git-bash thing came with perl. Hooray! It…
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Error when generating wordnet db file

To execute pyrouge I should generate wordnet db file (on windows) by running this command: cd pyrouge-master\tools\ROUGE-1.5.5\data perl WordNet-2.0-Exceptions/buildExeptionDB.pl ./WordNet-2.0-Exceptions ./smart_common_words.txt…
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Perl : Strawberry perl Module Installation Failure

Attempting to do cpan App::Ack on windows but getting the following errors Test Summary Report ------------------- t/from_file.t (Wstat: 3328 Tests: 10 Failed: 0) Non-zero exit status: 13 Parse errors: Bad plan. You planned 17 tests but ran…
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Unable to install perl CPAN module POSIX::strptime

I'm trying to install the perl module POSIX::strptime on a Windows 10 system, which is running Strawberry Perl 5.24.1.1 (64 bit), using cpan command but it fails to build and install. The command I'm using is: cpan> install POSIX::strptime and the…
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Trying to force CPAN to install in specific directory for Strawberry Perl

I have a strawberry perl installation (v. 5.16.3) on a windows production box. I assume that many moons ago, somebody installed it on the C: drive and then just moved it to D:. I don't know, I wasn't there, however it works fine except when I'm…
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Testing Strawberry Perl on the same server as ActivePerl

I'd like to try out Strawberry Perl 5.12 on a win2k3sp2 server that currently uses ActivePerl 5.10 and mod_perl2. I have a separate Apache service set up for development but remember seeing something about clearing all references in the Windows…
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Setting basic authentication credentials in WWW::Mechanize

I'm having trouble using basic authentication in WWW::Mechanize. I'm trying to connect to the Streak API, the documentation for which states: Streak uses HTTP Basic Auth to sign each request with your API key. Simply set the username of the request…
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Does installing Perl modules require a paid license?

I need to work on a Perl script that has some tasks, like reading/writing Excel sheets, connection to an Oracle database, etc. First I used ActivePerl. On installing modules, ActivePerl threw an error: Authorization required 401 (I.e., it requires…
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Invalid access to memory location on 64-bit Strawberry Perl only

Hi I am trying to get a Perl program running on Windows 64-bit using Strawberry Perl version 5.20, the 64-bit version. I have no problems running the 32-bit version (32-bit Strawberry Perl on 32-bit Windows), but it lacks the memory capabilities of…
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