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"Stephan Bressler" <stephan.bressler_at_siemens.com> wrote in message
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> "George Barbour" <gbarbour_at_csc.com> wrote in message
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> > Oracle9i 9.2.0.1.0.
> > Win NT 4.0
> > I am working through 'Perl for DBA's' by Duncan and Still.
> > Has anybody used the DBD::Oracle Perl Module to access an Oracle9i
> database?
> > or managed to install DBD without the 'ppm' module, which doesn't seem
to
> be
> > included in the install.
> >
> > George Barbour.
> Hi,
> all the binary DBD modules I know are linked with the 8i client libs,
which
> are not compatible to the 9i libs. You would need to recompile the DBD
> modules with the 9i libs. Another solution would be to use a small 8i
client
> installation in parallel to the 9i rdbms.
>
> Regards
> Stephan
>
>
Stephan,
Thanks for the reply.
<SIGH!>
So Perl development is not encouraged by Oracle then?
Or am I missing the big picture?
George Barbour.
Received on Fri Feb 28 2003 - 05:35:19 CST