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Re: Getting DBI to work

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From:
Ronald J Kimball
Date:
February 8, 2001 09:39
Subject:
Re: Getting DBI to work
Message ID:
20010208123639.S20529@herschel.focalex.com
On Thu, Feb 08, 2001 at 05:28:06PM +0000, Ben Lobo wrote:

> so I have tried uploading DBI.pm and the modules in the DBI directory as
> well as the DBD::CSV module but I get the following error when I try to use
> DBI:
> 
>     BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at /cgi-bin/lib/DBI.pm line 182.
>     Can't locate loadable object for module DBI in @INC
> 
> Does anyone know why it won't work?

The DBI module consists of more than just the DBI.pm file.  There is a
dynamic library that must be compiled with a C compiler.  Unless you can
compile this library so that it is compatible with the ISP's server, you
will not have much luck with this approach.

Ronald

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