just go to the "src/pl/plperl" directory and do a make && make install, then the createlang command
---------- Original Message -----------
From: "Craig" <postgresql@bryden.co.za>
To: "Andreas Kretschmer" <akretschmer@spamfence.net>, <pgsql-general@postgresql.org>
Sent: Sat, 11 Feb 2006 14:45:51 +0200
Subject: Re: [GENERAL] Adding pl/perl support
> Hi Andreas
>
> I explained the situation badly. I had "originally" installed from source
> WITHOUT perl support. I would now like to add it, please can you explain how
> I would do that without completely re-installing PostgreSQL?
>
> I had already tried the creatlang command
>
> Thanks
> Craig
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Andreas Kretschmer" <akretschmer@spamfence.net>
> To: <pgsql-general@postgresql.org>
> Sent: Saturday, February 11, 2006 1:49 PM
> Subject: Re: [GENERAL] Adding pl/perl support
>
> Craig <postgresql@bryden.co.za> schrieb:
> > I installed PostgreSQL 8.1.0 from source.
> >
> > Any help will be much appreciated
>
> Try: createlang plperl <your_db>
>
> HTH, Andreas
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