Re: Migration of Perl-Installation

Rene Schickbauer <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.lang.perl.active-perl
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Johannes Kilian wrote:
> Hi there,
> 
> I've got to format/reinstall my machine - and now I want to get all the
> Perl-Modules installed again that I've got installed previously.
> 
> I've had running ActiveState-Perl 5.8.8.817 (Yes I know - pretty old,
> but I'm bound to it for some reason). Almost all additional modules are
> installed via ppm, some are installed from cpan (due to lack of ppm
> versions). Before reinstalling my machine I made a complete backup of my
> C:\Perl directory.
> 
> After reinstalling my machine I want to have the same perl environment
> reinstalled (esp. all non-core modules). I don't want to reinstall all
> modules by hand - after installing perl on my "new" machine.

Just install ActivePerl and all the development tools. Then, just 
replace C:\Perl with your backed-up copy.

I do this all the time on some of my production servers, works like a 
charm for me.

LG
Rene
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