Lori713,
Maybe this will help 
C:\Perl\scripts>ppm
PPM - Programmer's Package Manager version 3.1.
Copyright (c) 2001 ActiveState SRL. All Rights Reserved.

Entering interactive shell. Using Term::ReadLine::Stub as readline lib
+rary.

Type 'help' to get started.

ppm> rep
Repositories:
[1] ActiveState PPM2 Repository
[2] ActiveState Package Repository
ppm> rep add crazy http://crazyinsomniac.perlmonk.org/perl/ppm/5.8/
Repositories:
[1] ActiveState PPM2 Repository
[2] ActiveState Package Repository
[3] crazy
ppm> install DBD::Sybase
====================
Install 'DBD-Sybase' version 1.00 in ActivePerl 5.8.0.806.
====================

[download]
If you can't get that to work, let me know and I will provide instructions on how to use WinZip and do:
  • perl Makefile.PL
  • make
  • make test
  • make install

    The only thing is you have to use nmake instead of make, which is explained quite well in this tutorial

    Cheers - L~R

    In reply to Re: DBD::Sybase - I'm having trouble installing it by Limbic~Region
    in thread DBD::Sybase - I'm having trouble installing it by Lori713

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