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Active perl performance on Windows 2008 X64 vs Linux

Hi,As a sys admin of both windows and linux machines I am currently deploying a website using Apache/Perl/Mysql on windows. This website was previously hosted on centos (which I am comparing it to)....

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editing perl file on Mac OS X

When I edit a perl file on my Mac OS X Lion system with TextEdit, I get an error “Unrecognized character \xE2” from perl. Which editor(s) can I, should I use on Mac OX X?

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Installation Prob: Missing Files? False Directories?

Hey everyone, ill try to keep things simple. Im running on Ubuntu Linux x64 (i think, but it doesnt matter because i tires 64 and the x86)I download ActivePerl, extract it to desktop with winrar, then...

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Incompatible version trying to install 5.16.2 over 5.16.1?

I am trying to upgrade an ActivePerl installation and I keep getting the error message"The selected directory contains an incompatible version of ActivePerl. Please choose a different installation...

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Turn warning off

i just install the latest perl yet when I use I keep getting the warningI am kind of new on Perl.******************************************************************* Using the default of SSL_verify_mode...

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Installation Prob: Missing Files? False Directories?

Hey everyone, ill try to keep things simple. Im running on Ubuntu Linux x64 (i think, but it doesnt matter because i tires 64 and the x86)I download ActivePerl, extract it to desktop with winrar, then...

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Upgrading while keeping all your settings/modules intact

I discovered that my current AS perl, 5.12, is no longer ppm'able [without a business license] so I'm upgrading to 5.16. I'm worried about how that 'upgrade' should/will go. right now perl is installed...

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Can't access the internet using ActivePerl 5.18.1.1800

Not sure how this makes any sense but I've got a brand new windows 2008 server and I installed 5.18.1.1800 (latest community edition) and I go to do some updates but nothing can access the internet...

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Win7 won't pass command line arguments to @ARGV

I installed AS perl on my new Win7 machine, but it won't pass command line arguments to @ARGV.I suspect it's a registry problem in HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT, but my changes haven't fixed it.Does anyone know...

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Missing binaries in MinGW package

The MinGW package is missing some binaries which prevents from compiling Tk out of the box using ActivePerl. The missing binaries are dllwrap, ranlib, and strip. After copying these files from another...

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PerlTk bug with ActivePerl on Windows XP

I have run into a bug with ActivePerl on WindowsXP. (I know its a bug because when I run the exact same perl script on Unix it works just fine.)Perl.exe -v says v5.16.3 Binary build 1603I am using...

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Installing ActivePerl (64) under "Program Files" disallows updation

I installed ActivePerl under "C:\Program Files\" and when I run PPM it just doesn't update the repository, says there's a permission problem?I installed it as the System user and have done everything...

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Is it possible to have unattended install?

I am installing ActivePerl as part of software build on Amazon AWS. Is there a "response file" (yes, I agree with license terms, this is the installation directory, etc) that I could use to avoid...

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Why activestate CPAN mirror not updated more than month?

subj.Database was generated on Tue, 05 Nov 2013 20:53:02 GMT

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backticks and system() no longer work

I'm using perl v5.12.4 on a Win7 systemBackticks have stopped working. EG:$cmd=`dir`; now returns a null string.$cmd=`file.htm`; used to start the default browser on the named file. It no longer does...

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Reinstalling 5.16/64-bit

I am among the folks who have seriously broken/missing documentation. My *perl* [and all the packages I've used so far, which isn't all that many of 'em] runs perfectly. But the documentation is...

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Install Error Message / Linux

os / debian - mint - mate, very interesting error message; I put into the terminal; localhost gary # /home/gary/Downloads/ActivePerl-5.16.3.1603-i686-linux-glibc-2.3.6-296746/install.sh (perl install...

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linux perl5.16.3 install / run script error

or more to the point, won't run script. error message; localhost gary # /home/gary/Perl/printenv.pl run bash: /home/gary/Perl/printenv.pl: /opt/ActivePerl*/bin/perl^M: bad interpreter: No such file or...

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Active Perl support on Solaris 10 X86

Please share the link details where I can download the community edition of Active Perl for Solaris 19 (X86).

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When will 5.18.2 be released?

I asked this question on various ActiveState forums and in an email to ActiveState support with no reply. I'll try here. Can anybody say when 5.18.2 will be released?

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