Dbx version 0.07

Mail::Transport::Dbx is a wrapper around libdbx to read Outlook Express mailboxes (more commonly known as .dbx files). It relies on a patched version of libdbx to make it work on big-endian machines (like Solaris).

INSTALLATION

To install this module type the following:

perl Makefile.PL
make
make test
make install

In case of problems, read on.

DEPENDENCIES

This module requires these other modules and libraries:

None but you need a working C compiler or

PROBLEMS
Compilation: As of v0.02, Mail::Transport::Dbx also supports suncc and MS VisualC.
Solaris: For suncc you might need to
perl Makefile.PL CCFLAGS=-Xa make make test make install

instead of the ordinary 'perl Makefile.PL'. This will put suncc into ANSI mode.

Windows: Tested both on ActiveState's 5.6.1 and 5.8.0beta release. Should compile out of the box. You'll receive a warning during compilation which you can safely ignore.

Other platforms:

Please let me know if you are using a platform not mentioned here and encounter problems (or even if not).

COPYRIGHT AND LICENCE

This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.