I went and installed all perl related items I could that didn't conflict with
anything else and re-installed mysql and it still doesn't work. And I was
incorrect about the perl-base...it was there but near the bottom of the perl rpm
list.
I will see whether a reboot helps any.
Bambi
Fran Parker wrote:
>
> This is the same info I sent under another heading call something is going on
> with perl. Placing here as well to see if anyone knows what is going on.
>
> Please see the original message entitled something is going on with perl for
> Stefan's quandry with perl as well.
>
> I replied under that subject with the following:
>
> Hi, I am in a similar quandry!
>
> Here is a message I wrote yesterday.
>
> Fran Parker wrote:
> >
> > I also have uninstalled the cooker mysql and installed the one from the
> stable
> > current. Still doesn't work.
> >
> > This is what I get:
> >
> > [fran@flp fran]$ su Password: [root@flp fran]# cd / [root@flp /]# perl -e
> 'use
> > DBD::mysql;'; Can't load
> > '/usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.005/i386-linux/auto/DBD/mysql/mysql.so' for
> module
> > DBD::mysql:
> /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.005/i386-linux/auto/DBD/mysql/mysql.so:
> > undefined symbol: pthread_key_create at
> > /usr/lib/perl5/5.00503/i386-linux/DynaLoader.pm line 169.
> > at -e line 1 BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at -e line 1. [root@flp
> > /]#
>
> This was the reply I got...which I took to heart and did:
>
> >You need to upgrade to the latest Perl packages which will
> >s/5.005/5.6.0/
> >
> >I'd be willing to bet you'll find Mysql.pm in
> >
> >/usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.6.0/
> >
> >or
> >
> >/usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/i386-linux/
> >
> >--
> >
> >Steve Fox
> >http://k-lug.com
>
> Well...now perl still won't do it since upgraded to perl/5.6.0
> I don't know what to do now!
> Here is what I get when I tried to do the same thing again after installing
> 5.6.0:
>
> [fran@flp fran]$ su Password: [root@flp fran]# perl -e 'use DBD::mysql;';
> [root@flp fran]# mysql -u root ERROR 2002: Can't connect to local MySQL
> server
> through socket '/var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock' (111) [root@flp fran]#
>
> This is the same error I was getting after successfully doing the
> data-ShowTable
> thingey...with previous version of perl, see below:
>
> All tests successful.
> Files=17, Tests=128, 10 wallclock secs ( 5.12 cusr + 1.83 csys = 6.95
> CPU)
> /usr/bin/make test -- OK
> Running make install
> Installing /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.005/Data/ShowTable.pm
> Installing /usr/man/man1/showtable.1
> Installing /usr/lib/perl5/man/man3/Data::ShowTable.3
> Installing /usr/bin/showtable
> Writing
> /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.005/i386-linux/auto/Data/ShowTable/.packlist
> Appending installation info to
> /usr/lib/perl5/5.00503/i386-linux/perllocal.pod
> /usr/bin/make install -- OK
> [root@flp Msql-Mysql-modules-1.2211]# cd..
> [root@flp fran]# cd /
> [root@flp /]# perl -e 'use DBD::mysql;';
> [root@flp /]# mysql -u root
> ERROR 2002: Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket
> '/var/lib/mysql/m
> ysql.sock' (111)
> [root@flp /]# whoami
> root
>
> Any help on this would be helpful. Note: Mandrake site had the perl 5.6.0
> but
> did not have the perl base for the same version anywhere on the site.
>
> I hope someone can help with this. I am just trying to change from .CSV to
> mysql for the database for Pronto! mail. .CSV is too slow. This has been a
> nightmare so far for 4 days now. I am at a loss as to what to do about this
> incompatibility thing.
>
> Thanks for anyhelp anyone can give on this.
>
> Bambi
>
> Steve Fox wrote:
> >
> > Fran Parker wrote:
> > >
> > > I also have uninstalled the cooker mysql and installed the one from the stable
> > > current. Still doesn't work.
> > >
> > > This is what I get:
> > >
> > > [fran@flp fran]$ su Password: [root@flp fran]# cd / [root@flp /]# perl -e 'use
> > > DBD::mysql;'; Can't load
> > > '/usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.005/i386-linux/auto/DBD/mysql/mysql.so' for module
> > > DBD::mysql: /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.005/i386-linux/auto/DBD/mysql/mysql.so:
> > > undefined symbol: pthread_key_create at
> > > /usr/lib/perl5/5.00503/i386-linux/DynaLoader.pm line 169.
> > > at -e line 1 BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at -e line 1. [root@flp
> > > /]#
> >
> > You need to upgrade to the latest Perl packages which will
> > s/5.005/5.6.0/
> >
> > I'd be willing to bet you'll find Mysql.pm in
> >
> > /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.6.0/
> >
> > or
> >
> > /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/i386-linux/
> >
> > --
> >
> > Steve Fox
> > http://k-lug.com
