in reply to nmake -- NOT OK DBD-ODBC-1.15.tar.gz

You'll probably need to install nmake. That is, assuming you're running activeperl.

See this (somewhat old and possibly deprecated) post.

update: installing the ppm (again, assuming activeperl) is probably a lot easier. see here, for example

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