ActiveState - ActivePerl Features

System Requirements

  • General

    • Recommended 90MB hard disk space for typical install
    • Web browser for online help

  • Windows


    • x86 or x64 architecture
    • Windows 2000, XP or Vista: No additional requirements.
    • Perl for ISAPI: ISAPI compatible Web server such as IIS 4.0+ or PWS 4.0+
    • PerlScript: ActiveX scripting host such as IE 4.0+, or Windows Scripting Host

  • Mac


    • PowerPC G4 or G5
    • x86
    • Mac OS X 10.3 "Panther" or later

  • Linux


    • x86
    • glibc-2.3+ (e.g. Red Hat 9+, Oracle Enterprise Linux 4+)

  • Solaris


    • SPARC: Minimum Solaris 2.6
    • x64/x86: Minimum Solaris 10
    • You must use GNU tar to unpack the ActiveState Installer Package

  • HP-UX


    • PA-RISC: Minimum HP-UX 11.00
    • Itanium: Minimum HP-UX 11.22

    Note

    ActivePerl for HP-UX is provided as an always-installed product on all PA-RISC and Itanium systems that run the HP-UX 11i Operating Environment. See http://www.hp.com/go/perl for more details.

  • AIX


    • PowerPC
    • Minimum AIX 5.1