From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Oct 16 13:56:06 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F338916A407; Mon, 16 Oct 2006 13:56:05 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from shildret@scotth.emsphone.com) Received: from scotth.emsphone.com (scotth.emsphone.com [199.67.51.179]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8BF4A43D46; Mon, 16 Oct 2006 13:56:05 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from shildret@scotth.emsphone.com) Received: from scotth.emsphone.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by scotth.emsphone.com (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id k9GDtlMx045619; Mon, 16 Oct 2006 08:55:47 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from shildret@scotth.emsphone.com) Received: (from shildret@localhost) by scotth.emsphone.com (8.13.4/8.13.4/Submit) id k9GDtkDq045618; Mon, 16 Oct 2006 08:55:46 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from shildret@scotth.emsphone.com) From: "Scott T. Hildreth" To: corwin@aeternal.net In-Reply-To: <4531FFCD.8040607@aeternal.net> References: <20060711162744.A22592@malcolm.berkeley.edu> <452C09B6.4030009@pobox.sk> <20061010220934.GA1484@dfwdamian.vail> <1160524816.70546.287.camel@fbsd1.dyndns.org> <4531FFCD.8040607@aeternal.net> Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Date: Mon, 16 Oct 2006 08:55:45 -0500 Message-Id: <1161006945.52932.293.camel@scotth.emsphone.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.4.2.1 FreeBSD GNOME Team Port Cc: freebsd-database@freebsd.org, Damian Wiest , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Installing Oracle Client 10g on FreeBSD X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: shildreth@allantgroup.com List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 16 Oct 2006 13:56:06 -0000 On Sun, 2006-10-15 at 11:30 +0200, Martin Hudec wrote: > Hello, > > Scott T. Hildreth wrote: > > He can't, DBD::Oracle uses oci underneath so he needs the Oracle client to get the shared > > libraries. Mike you also need to compile or install a linux perl and then install DBI & DBD::Oracle > > with the linux perl. You could use DBD::Proxy instead of installing DBD::Oracle. It installed > > with DBI. Type 'perldoc DBD::Proxy' to see the docs. If you need help, you can email me > > or join the dbi-users@perl.org. > > Not fully correct - when I wanted to use DBD::Oracle, I did not need to > install linux-perl - just instantclient (linux compatibility enabled) as > Martinko mentioned. And it worked. And DBD::Oracle has been used with > native perl. Interesting, I have not used the instantclient. I always have a full Oracle install, since I need the database. I will try that, DBD::Oracle must not be linking with the libcltnsh.so. > > > Martin > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-database@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-database > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-database-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" -- Scott T. Hildreth