The mysql driver can be downloaded from http://search.cpan.org/search?mode=module&query=dbd%3A%3Amysql
Did you check the error_log message in the apache logs directory to see what the internal error was? Paul Arsenault, CCNA [EMAIL PROTECTED] >From: Jonathan Gines To: Barry Jones , "Beginner-CGI (E-mail)" Subject: Re: >DBI in CGI's Date: Tue, 09 Jul 2002 11:13:19 -0400 > >i'm not familiar w/ DBI and MySQL, but I do use DBD::Sybase and those >drivers are on the client. i guess you might need to install the necessary >MySQL DBI modules on the web server. do a syntax check of your CGI script >with "-c" before running your CGI program, and maybe print out the vars in >%ENV assuming the syntax is fine. good luck > >At 03:30 PM 7/3/02 -0400, Barry Jones wrote: >>I need to access a database run by my service provider. They provide the >>database administration tools via the web, and Perl is available for CGI's >>(which I've abused abundantly), but if I so much as say >> >>use DBI; >> >>I get an internal server error. Is there anyway that I can sort of hack my >>way around this and still use the DBI even if it's not available on the >>server? Where can I get the MySQL drivers? >> Paul Arsenault, CCNA [EMAIL PROTECTED] _________________________________________________________________ Chat with friends online, try MSN Messenger: http://messenger.msn.com -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]