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I was able to install it no problem?


C:\Perl\bin>ppm
PPM interactive shell (2.2.0) - type 'help' for available comman PPM> search image-magic
Packages available from http://ppm.ActiveState.com/cgibin/PPM/pp PPMServer: Image-Magick [0]
PPM> install Image-Magick
Install package 'Image-Magick?' (y/N): y

Installing package 'Image-Magick'... Downloading
http://ppm.ActiveState.com/PPMPackages/5.6plus/MSWin ead/Image-Magick.tar.gz ... Installing C:\Perl\site\lib\auto\Image\Magick\Magick.bs Installing C:\Perl\site\lib\auto\Image\Magick\Magick.dll Installing C:\Perl\site\lib\auto\Image\Magick\Magick.exp Installing C:\Perl\site\lib\auto\Image\Magick\Magick.lib Installing C:\Perl\html\site\lib\Image\Magick.html Installing C:\Perl\site\lib\Image\Magick.pm Installing C:\Perl\site\lib\auto\Image\Magick\autosplit.ix

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Re^2: Installing Image::Magick using PPM
by Nalina (Monk) on Aug 03, 2004 at 04:38 UTC
    I dowloaded the latest full PPM package and followed the instructions given in 'http://www.dylanbeattie.net/magick/howto.html' site. But when I tried to install it by
    C:\temp>ppm install Image-Magick.ppd
    I got an error saying
    Error: no suitable installation target found for package Image-Magick.
    What do I do now?

    Thanks & Regards

    Nalina
      Do you not understand the error message? What is inside Image-Magick.ppd
        What an asinine comment
        Add another repository to PPM using : http://www.bribes.org/perl/ppmdir.html and then use ppm install http://www.bribes.org/perl/ppm/Image-Magick_.ppd