Or if you are one of the unfortunate one of us who doesn't have locate, try
perl -e 'use DBI;' Here is my output on a non-DBI system: [jbalint@davinci|rmds02]/qmds/jbalint/20020128% perl -e 'use DBI;' Can't locate DBI.pm in @INC (@INC contains: /usr/local/lib/perl5/5.00503/sun4-solaris /usr/local/lib/perl5/5.00503 /usr/local/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.005/sun4-solaris /usr/local/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.005 .) at -e line 1. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at -e line 1. -----Original Message----- From: Brett W. McCoy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, February 08, 2002 3:48 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: perl Subject: Re: dbi modules On Fri, 8 Feb 2002, Eric Jones wrote: > Hello, I have perused the archives but can't find an answer to my problem. > I have built a perl program, I use DBI.pm in it. > Upon running the program I get the following return: > > "Can't locate loadable object for module DBI in @INC (@INC contains: > /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl//5.6.0/i586-linux > /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl//5.6.0 /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/ > /usr/lib/perl5/5.6.0/i586-linux /usr/lib/perl5/5.6.0 > /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.6.0/i586-linux /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.6.0 > /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl .) at ./updatedb.pl line 4 > Compilation failed in require at ./updatedb.pl line 4. > BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at ./updatedb.pl line 4." > > I have tried using the pragma > use lib '/usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/' > use DBI; > and various other ideas found but it doesn't work I get different errors > and very close to a running program but no joy. > Apparently my program can't tell where the DBI.pm mod is even when I > tell it specifically where it is. > I am using the book "Perl for System Administration" put out by O'Reilly. Are you sure DBI is installed on your system? Type 'locate DBI.pm' and see what that tells you. -- Brett http://www.chapelperilous.net/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ <Tali> be vewwy vewwy qwuiet .. I'm huntin wuntime ewwos -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
