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I was installing Math::Pari i got some errors

C:\Documents and Settings\Administrator\Desktop\Math-Pari-2.010706>per
+l Makefile.PL 
Did not find GP/PARI build directory around. 
Do you want to me to fetch GP/PARI automatically?
  (If you do not, you will need to fetch it manually, and/or direct me
+ to 
   the directory with GP/PARI source via the command-line option parid
+ir=/dir)
Make sure you have a large scrollback buffer to see the messages.
Fetch? (y/n, press Enter) y  
Getting GP/PARI from ftp://megrez.math.u-bordeaux.fr/pub/pari/unix/  
Cannot create FTP object: Invalid argument at utils/Math/PariBuild.pm 
+line 205, <STDIN> line 1.

Can't fetch file with Net::FTP, now trying with LWP::UserAgent... 
Can't fetch directory listing from ftp://megrez.math.u-bordeaux.fr/pub
+/pari/unix/: 500 (Internal Server Error) LWP::Protocol
FTP: Bad hostname 'megrez.math.u-bordeaux.fr'
Client-Date: Mon, 12 Jun 2006 06:52:10 GMT
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i installed gp/pari in my windows machine

(pari.2-3-0.exe in windows machine)

C:\Documents and Settings\Administrator\Desktop\Math-Pari-2.010706>per
+l Makefile.PL paridir=E:\perl\site\lib\PARI
Setting up Math::Pari with Perl 5.006001 on MSWin32 version 4.0;
   cc=cl, gccversion=, ccflags='-nologo -O1 -MD -DNDEBUG -DWIN32 -D_CO
+NSOLE -DNO_STRICT -DHAVE_DES_FCRYPT  -DPERL_IMPLICIT_CONTE
XT -DPERL_IMPLICIT_SYS -DPERL_MSVCRT_READFIX',
   ld=link, ldflags='-nologo -nodefaultlib -release  -libpath:"E:/Perl
+\lib\CORE"  -machine:x86', optimize='-O1 -MD -DNDEBUG'.
Could not extract version from 'E:\perl\site\lib\PARI/config/version';
trying extract from the directory name...
Directory `E:\perl\site\lib\PARI' has unknown syntax...
Found GP/PARI build directory in E:\perl\site\lib\PARI
     (integer-formatted version E:\perl\site\lib\PARI).
...Will not overwrite libPARI/paricfg.h...  (remove it manually if nee
+ded)
   You may also want to remove libPARI/paricfg.h if your configuration
+ changed 
   from the time of the first build in this directory...
Note (probably harmless): No library found for '-lm'
...Processor of family `586' detected
####    Do not know how to build for assembler `586'.   ####
####    Reversing to assembler-less type `port'.                ####
####                                                            ####
####    If you think your processor's assembler is supported    ####
####    by PARI, edit libPARI/Makefile.PL and report.           ####
####                                                            ####
####    Alternatively, specify machine=YOURTYPE or machine=none ####
####    on the                                                  ####
####      perl Makefile.PL                                      ####
####    command line.                                           ####
####    Recognized types:                                       ####
####      alpha hppa m86k none sparcv7 sparcv8 sparcv8_micro    ####
####      sparcv8_super ix86 (ppc ia64 after 2.2.7)             ####
...I will  use portable assembler-less build
...Assembler is not GNU assembler
Note (probably harmless): No library found for '-lm' Writing Makefile 
+for Math::PARI::libPARI 
Writing Makefile for Math::Pari

C:\Documents and Settings\Administrator\Desktop\Math-Pari-2.010706>per
+l Makefile.PL paridir=E:\perl\site\lib\PARI  machine=none 
Setting up Math::Pari with Perl 5.006001 on MSWin32 version 4.0;
   cc=cl, gccversion=, ccflags='-nologo -O1 -MD -DNDEBUG -DWIN32 -D_CO
+NSOLE -DNO_STRICT -DHAVE_DES_FCRYPT  -DPERL_IMPLICIT_CONTE
XT -DPERL_IMPLICIT_SYS -DPERL_MSVCRT_READFIX',
   ld=link, ldflags='-nologo -nodefaultlib -release  -libpath:"E:/Perl
+\lib\CORE"  -machine:x86', optimize='-O1 -MD -DNDEBUG'.
Could not extract version from 'E:\perl\site\lib\PARI/config/version';
trying extract from the directory name...
Directory `E:\perl\site\lib\PARI' has unknown syntax...
Found GP/PARI build directory in E:\perl\site\lib\PARI
     (integer-formatted version E:\perl\site\lib\PARI).
...Will not overwrite libPARI/paricfg.h...  (remove it manually if nee
+ded)
   You may also want to remove libPARI/paricfg.h if your configuration
+ changed
   from the time of the first build in this directory...
Note (probably harmless): No library found for '-lm'
...Via command-line: processor family `none'
...I will  use portable assembler-less build
...Assembler is not GNU assembler
Note (probably harmless): No library found for '-lm'
Writing Makefile for Math::PARI::libPARI
Writing Makefile for Math::Pari
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still iam getting error while i run the script

------------------------------------------------

Can't locate loadable object for module Math::Pari in @INC (@INC contains: E:\PERL\LIB E:/perl/lib E:/perl/site/lib .) at

plese help me how to install windows wht r the things required ?

i couldn't install throw ppm bcoz we have proxy setup

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In reply to problem with installing Math::pari in windows by veeruch

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