<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">I followed your instructions. Make does seem to generate *successful build output*. However, when I try 'make test' or 'make install' I receive the same error output that I indicated in my first post, regarding "_crypt_struct' errors.. <div><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><div>I also tried a test script to :</div><div><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Courier; ">use DBD::Oracle;</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Courier; "><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Courier; ">The terminal replies:</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Courier; "><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Courier; ">Can't locate DBD/Oracle.pm in @INC</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Courier; "><br></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Courier; ">so doest that indicate that DBD:Oracle is not installed?</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Courier; "><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Courier; ">Thanks-Chris</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Courier; "><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Courier; "><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><div><div>On Mar 1, 2008, at 11:22 AM, Whitney Jackson wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite">I tried building DBD::Oracle on a Fedora 8 box and it went pretty<br>smoothly. Here's what I did:<br><br>- Installed these rpms:<br><br>oracle-instantclient-basic-11.1.0.1-1<br>oracle-instantclient-sqlplus-11.1.0.1-1<br>oracle-instantclient-devel-11.1.0.1-1<br>libaio-0.3.106-3.2<br><br>- From the untarred DBD-Oracle-1.20 dir:<br><br>$ export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/usr/lib/oracle/11.1.0.1/client/lib # so<br>sqlplus can work<br>$ perl Makefile.PL -m /usr/share/oracle/11.1.0.1/client/demo.mk -h<br>/usr/include/oracle/11.1.0.1/client<br>$ make<br>*successful build output*<br><br>A few things to note:<br><br>- My box has all updates applied and is running perl-5.8.8.<br><br>- I'm no Oracle expert but it seems like build information can be<br>included in the .mk file.<br> You may want to review the .mk file that is being used to ensure<br>that any build information<br> is correct.<br><br>- I didn't run any tests since I don't have an Oracle server here. I<br>just went as far as the<br> successful build.<br><br>Whitney<br>_______________________________________________<br>Chicago-talk mailing list<br><a href="mailto:Chicago-talk@pm.org">Chicago-talk@pm.org</a><br>http://mail.pm.org/mailman/listinfo/chicago-talk<br></blockquote></div><br></div></body></html>