Re: plperl.dll error from create langauge plperl (XP Pro 64 bit)

Hi Andrew,<br /> The ActivePerl is 64 bit. Funny how it didn't affect the ActiveTcl and pltcl load. Everything else
seemsto work fine, just loading the perl lib.<br /><br /> Doug<br /> On Fri, 2007-11-09 at 15:35 -0500, Andrew Dunstan
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<font color="#000000">Doug Knight wrote:</font>
<font color="#000000">> All,</font>
<font color="#000000">> I am building an XP Pro 64 bit system, where I have installed the </font>
<font color="#000000">> latest PostgreSQL binary distribution (8.2.5-1). Everything loaded </font>
<font color="#000000">> fine, I have postgres up and running as a service, installed ActiveTcl </font>
<font color="#000000">> and ActivePerl, enabled PostGIS, etc. I can do the CREATE LANGUAGE </font>
<font color="#000000">> 'pgtcl' successfully, but I get the following error when I try to </font>
<font color="#000000">> CREATE LANGUAGE 'plperl'</font>
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<font color="#000000">> ERROR: could not load library "C:/Program Files </font>
<font color="#000000">> (x86)/PostgreSQL/8.2/lib/plperl.dll": %1 is not a valid Win32 application.</font>
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<font color="#000000">> Has anyone encountered this error with the binary install in question, </font>
<font color="#000000">> or has anyone attempted on XP Pro 64 bit? If this is a 32 vs 64 bit </font>
<font color="#000000">> issue, our plan is to eventually run on a 32 bit version, but 64 bit </font>
<font color="#000000">> is all I currently have access to.</font>
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<font color="#000000">It's almost certainly a 32 vs 64 bit issue. Do you have the 32bit or </font>
<font color="#000000">64bit perl installed?</font>

<font color="#000000">We have not got support for 64-bit binaries on Windows yet.</font>

<font color="#000000">cheers</font>

<font color="#000000">andrew</font>

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