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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How to capture Perl output on Windows (Strawberry perl)

No matter what I do, the output gets printed to a command window instead of being captured. I'm using Strawberry Perl on Windows and trying to capture the output of ffprobe to do some batch conversions. In every instance the command works properly,…
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What is dmake actually doing when installing a new module?

I just mangaged to install the perl/Tk module after much struggle. I realise I don't understand what dmake or make etc is actually doing. I am using strawberry perl installed at C:\strawberry. Fisrt I unpacked the module to another directory and ran…
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Perl: Check if string is valid directory, case SENSITIVE

So I have run into an issue. The -d switch will check if a directory exists just fine. However, I need it to be case sensitive. If I have directory Users, and I do if -d "UsErS", it will return true. I need it to only return true if the case…
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How to install Perl modules with dependencies offline on Windows and Strawbery Perl?

I need to install Strawberry Perl and many Perl modules (with dependencies) on a Windows machine without the access to the internet (for security reasons). Offline installation of Strawberry Perl works perfectly, but I did not manage to install…
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'perl' is not recognized as an internal or external command

I have found old posts regarding this issue, but I haven't found a successful answer,that's why I decided to post again. I have installed Strawberry-perl. I have all the folders and subfolders that it's supposed to…
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New Strawberry Perl 5.18.2.2 looks for perl512.dll

I was attempting a switch from ActivePerl 5.12.2 (64 bit) to Strawberry Perl 5.18.2.2 (64 bit). All this on a Windows 7 Home Premium SP1 64 bit. The sequence I went through is as follows: 1) Installed Strawberry Perl side by side with the old…
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How can I Increase memory the memory limit for Strawberry perl on Windows?

I've installed Strawberry perl x64 on Windows, but it seems to have a memory limit of 256 MB. My perl script reasonably uses about 500MB of memory (does some calculations over linguistics corpora), but after consuming 256MB, perl terminates with…
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How to install .pm to run the perl script

I am not a perl programmer. I have just installed perl and trying to run PERL script using it and it is giving me following error in debug mode: Win32::OLE operating in debugging mode: _Unique => 1 at …
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Portable Strawberry perl

I download the portable strawberry perl version perl-5.18.1.1 from http://strawberryperl.com/releases.html and unzip it When I run the protableshell.bat and then run cpan> install some::module i get always the below error message "The system…
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MingW versions conflict for Strawberry Perl and Python(x,y)

The latest Strawberry Perl (5.18.1) and Python(x,y) (2.7.5) both come with MingW to compile C code in modules and extensions. One has to come before the other in my system path. That ensures, AFAIK, that cpan and pip would both use only one mingw…
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How do I Install the signatures module on Strawberry Perl 5.10.1?

I seem to be having some issues trying to install the signatures module from CPAN using Strawberry Perl 5.10.1 on Windows XP. I get some "undefined reference" errors during linking. I'm guessing that there is something wrong with my B::Hooks::Parser…
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perl beginner on windows - problems executing perl -n -e in windows command prompt

I use W7 64bit and I just installed strawberry perl. I need to execute a simple script from windows command line for manipulation of text files: perl -ne 'chomp; print "$_ O O O O\n"' test.txt > textformatted.txt I get error: Can't find string…
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Compile perl script (including modules) using PAR::Packer

I know it's ugly, but i need to compile a perl script on windows for a client, so basically i am trying to make an .exe out of my .pl script. I am using PAR::Packer installed via cpan, and i compiled a bunch of simple script before sucessfully. It…
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Test failure in dmake test with module PerlMagick(Image::Magick)

I was first having problem passing past Makefile.pl installing the perlMagick module(otherwise known as Image::Magick). It said I didn't had the required binaries installed, but a person here in SO pointed out that it was a problem with the…
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Ld.exe has stopped working on install with Perl Strawberry

Trying to install a module(Devel::Declare) on a Strawberry setup I got an error window telling me "ld.exe has stopped working". Here's the command I ran on the CMD: cpan Devel::Declare You can see the output…
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