I am trying to install DBD::Oracle using the ppm utility.

This is the output:

ppm> install DBD-Oracle Unable to recognise encoding of this document at C:/Program Files/xamp +p/perl/sit e/lib/XML/SAX/PurePerl/EncodingDetect.pm line 96. Unable to recognise encoding of this document at C:/Program Files/xamp +p/perl/sit e/lib/XML/SAX/PurePerl/EncodingDetect.pm line 96. Unable to recognise encoding of this document at C:/Program Files/xamp +p/perl/sit e/lib/XML/SAX/PurePerl/EncodingDetect.pm line 96, <$__ANONIO__> line 2 +0. Unable to recognise encoding of this document at C:/Program Files/xamp +p/perl/sit e/lib/XML/SAX/PurePerl/EncodingDetect.pm line 96, <$__ANONIO__> line 3 +2. ==================== Install 'DBD-Oracle' version 1.17 in TEMP. ==================== Downloaded 213415 bytes. Extracting 31/31: blib/script/ora_explain.bat Unable to recognise encoding of this document at C:/Program Files/xamp +p/perl/sit e/lib/XML/SAX/PurePerl/EncodingDetect.pm line 96, <CLIENT> line 38. Installing C:\Program Files\xampp\perl\site\lib\auto\DBD\Oracle\dbdimp +.h Installing C:\Program Files\xampp\perl\site\lib\auto\DBD\Oracle\mk.pm Installing C:\Program Files\xampp\perl\site\lib\auto\DBD\Oracle\ocitra +ce.h Installing C:\Program Files\xampp\perl\site\lib\auto\DBD\Oracle\Oracle +.bs Installing C:\Program Files\xampp\perl\site\lib\auto\DBD\Oracle\Oracle +.dll Installing C:\Program Files\xampp\perl\site\lib\auto\DBD\Oracle\Oracle +.exp Installing C:\Program Files\xampp\perl\site\lib\auto\DBD\Oracle\Oracle +.h Installing C:\Program Files\xampp\perl\site\lib\auto\DBD\Oracle\Oracle +.lib Installing C:\Program Files\xampp\perl\site\lib\auto\DBD\Oracle\Oracle +.pdb Files found in blib\arch: installing files in blib\lib into architectu +re depende nt library tree Installing C:\Program Files\xampp\perl\site\lib\oraperl.ph Installing C:\Program Files\xampp\perl\site\lib\Oraperl.pm Installing C:\Program Files\xampp\perl\site\lib\DBD\Oracle.pm Installing C:\Program Files\xampp\perl\site\lib\DBD\Oracle\GetInfo.pm Installing C:\Program Files\xampp\perl\bin\ora_explain Installing C:\Program Files\xampp\perl\bin\ora_explain.bat 'C:\Program' is not recognized as an internal or external command, operable program or batch file. unlink C:\Program Files\xampp\perl\bin\ora_explain unlink C:\Program Files\xampp\perl\bin\ora_explain.bat unlink C:\Program Files\xampp\perl\site\lib\DBD\Oracle.pm unlink C:\Program Files\xampp\perl\site\lib\DBD\Oracle\GetInfo.pm unlink C:\Program Files\xampp\perl\site\lib\Oraperl.pm unlink C:\Program Files\xampp\perl\site\lib\auto\DBD\Oracle\Oracle.bs unlink C:\Program Files\xampp\perl\site\lib\auto\DBD\Oracle\Oracle.dll unlink C:\Program Files\xampp\perl\site\lib\auto\DBD\Oracle\Oracle.exp unlink C:\Program Files\xampp\perl\site\lib\auto\DBD\Oracle\Oracle.h unlink C:\Program Files\xampp\perl\site\lib\auto\DBD\Oracle\Oracle.lib unlink C:\Program Files\xampp\perl\site\lib\auto\DBD\Oracle\Oracle.pdb unlink C:\Program Files\xampp\perl\site\lib\auto\DBD\Oracle\dbdimp.h unlink C:\Program Files\xampp\perl\site\lib\auto\DBD\Oracle\mk.pm unlink C:\Program Files\xampp\perl\site\lib\auto\DBD\Oracle\ocitrace.h unlink C:\Program Files\xampp\perl\site\lib\oraperl.ph unlink C:\xampp\perl\bin\ora_explain Cannot forceunlink C:\xampp\perl\bin\ora_explain: No such file or dire +ctory at C :\Program Files\xampp\perl\site\lib\ppm-conf\ppminst.bat line 329 Can't remove directory C:\DOCUME~1\pc\LOCALS~1\Temp/DBD-Oracle-1-2608- +1145645475 (Permission denied) at C:/Program Files/xampp/perl/site/lib/PPM/Repos +itory.pm l ine 247 Error:

I noticed on Google that many people have had this problem with "Can't remove directory..." with other modules but could not find a generalised solution or an explanation of why this is happening. Any help would be appreciated very much. Thank you.


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