I downloaded the "msi "version seeing that i was not able to install and run the "as" version from activestate.com.However i got an icon on the downloaded file as " open with " sign. So i gave it a winzip format as the "as" version was in that format.Then i was unable to extract it.I read in the perl installation guide that the perl msi version comes in the form of installation package and the wizard helps you out but this did not happen with me.Is any software missing on my pc? Please help me out
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Jump to PostI tried it on my win98 machine. The MSI version kept hanging at the making html step. Extracted the AS version to D:\ActivePerl-5.8.7-813-MSWin32-x86-148120\ActivePerl-5.8.7-813-MSWin32-x86-148120\
using winrar (like that better as it does rar, zip, tar, gz, etc)I would have been happy with D:\Perl but oh well lol. Cd'd into …
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