Re: Can't install Spreadsheet_Excel_Writer
| From: | Justin Patrin | Date: | Tue, 28 Mar 2006 18:06:40 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Can't install Spreadsheet_Excel_Writer | ||
| References: | 1 | Groups: | php.pear.dev |
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On 3/28/06, Daniel Del Rio <daniel@alivetek.com> wrote:
> Dear PEAR developer's mailing list,
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> When I attempt to install the Spreadsheet_Excel_Writer I get this error:
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> Microsoft Windows XP [Version 5.1.2600]
> (C) Copyright 1985-2001 Microsoft Corp.
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> C:\Documents and Settings\daniel>cd c:\php5
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> C:\php5>pear download pear/Spreadsheet_Excel_Writer
> Failed to download pear/Spreadsheet_Excel_Writer within preferred state
> "stable"
> , latest release is version 0.9.0, stability "beta", use
> "channel://pear.php.net
> /Spreadsheet_Excel_Writer-0.9.0" to install
> Cannot initialize 'pear/Spreadsheet_Excel_Writer', invalid or missing
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> Package "pear/Spreadsheet_Excel_Writer" is not valid
> download failed
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> C:\php5>
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> Could you please tell me what I am doing wrong?
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You're not reading the error message. It said:
> Failed to download pear/Spreadsheet_Excel_Writer within preferred state
> "stable"
> , latest release is version 0.9.0, stability "beta"
Hint! It's beta and you have preferred_state set to stable!
>, use "channel://pear.php.net
> /Spreadsheet_Excel_Writer-0.9.0" to install
And it says right here what to do to force it to install.
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Justin Patrin