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KTyson9426 wrote:
>
> Hello and thank you in advance for any help anyone can offer me. I need to
> connect my apache web server running on mandrake linux to Oracle 8i running or
> Red Hat 6.2.
>
> My question is what is the best way to do this, and by best I am also factoring
> in price, because the budget I've been given to do this on is next to nothing.
> After reading the requirements for OraPerl, I see the C component for Oracle is
> required which is fairly costly for what I need to do. Is there even an ODBC
> driver that runs on Mandrake Linux for Oracle?
>
> Any sort of work around to having to shell out a lot of money would be the
> best. Once again.... THanks
gcc is free. OraPerl is deprecated...so use DBI and DBD::Oracle (also
free).
-- Ron Reidy Oracle DBAReceived on Mon Feb 25 2002 - 18:28:33 CST