Re: DBD::Oracle on Solaris2.6 ?

In article <6lm295$7vv$1_at_morse.news.easynet.net>, Dan Hopkins <dan_at_ukonline.net> wrote:
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> Dan Hopkins wrote in message <6ljch0$4u4$1_at_morse.news.easynet.net>...
> >I'm having some problems installing DBD::Oracle 0.47 on a new Solaris2.6
> >box. Perl5.004_04 went on with no problems, as did DBI 0.93
> >
> >make'ing the DBD::Oracle module doesn't throw up any obvious errors, but
> >come to the 'make test' and both tests core dump as shown below. The
> >ORACLE_USERID env variable is correctly set, as is TWO_TASK. SQL*Net 2 is
> >configured correctly (sqlplus will connect with no problems) Can anyone
> >suggest why I might be getting ORA-03113 on the test ?
>
> Update (for anyone interested):
>
> Downloaded the newer version of DBD::Oracle 0.50
> This had a slightly better test run, but still failed with an ORA-03113 (End
> of file on comms channel) Narrowed it down to, and removed, the "binding a
> null and getting a string back" test. If anyone knows whether this is an
> important failing, I'd appreciate hearing about it !

Getting an unexpected ORA-03113 (End of file on comms channel) when there are no comms problems usually means a significant failure in the oracle server process. Check Oracle's logs.

Tim. Received on Fri Jun 12 1998 - 00:00:00 CDT