Finance::Quote Installation

[Spencer Aloysius]

Renaming does work.  I completely didn't notice the hyphen.  I guess
it must be because I used the GUI that comes with Perl Package Manager
to find the package and then didn't notice while I was typing.

Thank you for your help,

Spencer

On Sat, Sep 13, 2008 at 9:25 AM, Andreas Köhler <andi5.py at gmx.net> wrote:
> Hi Spencer,
>
> I just tried it myself.  Note that I could not install DateManip  using
> the Perl Package Manager, but Date-Manip instead.  Yep, spelling is
> important :-)
>
> There seems to be at least one other report about this, so I am going to
> fix it, testing Perl 5.6 as well.  A work-around you could use is to
> rename DateManip inside bin\install-fq-mods.bat.  If that does not work,
> please correct me.
>
> Thanks a lot!
>
> Ciao,
> -- andi5
>
> On Fri, 2008-09-12 at 22:53 -0500, Spencer Aloysius wrote:
>> I have Active Perl 5.8.8.  I can install DateManip using the Perl
>> Package Manager, but the .bat for running the "Install Online Price
>> Retrieval" still fails after I've manually installed.
>> Spencer
>>
>> >
>> > On Fri, Sep 12, 2008 at 5:43 PM, Andreas Köhler <andi5.py at gmx.net> wrote:
>> >> Hi Spencer,
>> >>
>> >> what version of Active Perl have you installed?  Can you find anything
>> >> resembling DateManip when you start ppm manually?
>> >>
>> >> Ciao,
>> >> -- andi5
>> >>
>> >> On Fri, 2008-09-12 at 16:20 -0500, Spencer Aloysius wrote:
>> >>> Hello,
>> >>>
>> >>> I get the following error message when I try to install Finance::Quote
>> >>> using the "Install Online Price Retrieval" selection from my Start
>> >>> Menu:
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> "Install online price retrieval" fails for me with this error message
>> >>> below.
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> * Check Perl
>> >>>
>> >>> * Install DateManip
>> >>>
>> >>> Downloading ActiveState Package Repository packlist...not found
>> >>>
>> >>> ppm install failed: Can't find any package that provide DateManip
>> >>>
>> >>> Trying a second time gets me the following error message:
>> >>>
>> >>> * Check Perl
>> >>>
>> >>> * Install DateManip
>> >>>
>> >>> Downloading ActiveState Package Repository packlist...not modified
>> >>>
>> >>> ppm install failed: Can't find any package that provide DateManip
>> >>>
>> >>> Could someone please tell me who to overcome this error?  I searched
>> >>> the list archives and could not find an answer.
>> >>>
>> >>> Spencer
>
>