c:\temp>perl -v This is perl, v5.8.0 built for MSWin32-x86-multi-thread (with 1 registered patch, see perl -V for more detail) Copyright 1987-2002, Larry Wall Binary build 805 provided by ActiveState Corp. http://www.ActiveState.com Built 18:08:02 Feb 4 2003 #### c:\> ppm ppm> rep add RothConsulting http://www.roth.net/perl/packages (some messages I can't remember) ppm> search Win32::Perms Searching in Active Repositories 1. Win32-Perms [0.2002.06.05] The Win32::Perms extension for Win32 X86. Manages object permissio~ ppm> desc 1 ==================== Package 1: Name: Win32-Perms Version: 0.2002.06.05 Author: Roth Consulting (http://www.roth.net/) Title: Win32::Perms Abstract: The Win32::Perms extension for Win32 X86. Manages object permissions for Windows NT. Location: RothConsulting Available Platforms: 1. MSWin32-x86 2. MSWin32-x86-multi-thread 3. MSWin32-x86-multi-thread-5.8 4. MSWin32-x86-object ==================== ppm> install 1 (some more messages)