If he has MSVC, he has nmake. If he doesn't, he also doesn't have the
compiler or libraries he needs to build DBD::Oracle using nmake.
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Paul A. Chernoch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Reuss, Bob" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, April 10, 2001 12:36 PM
Subject: Re: Help with installing DBD::Oracle
> Try using nmake, which you can get free from Microsoft.com. It took me a
> number of searches before I found it and I can't remember which one
worked.
>
> - Paul
>
> At 02:12 PM 4/9/2001 -0500, Reuss, Bob wrote:
> >Hello All,
> >
> >I am trying to install the DBD::Oracle module on my Windows 2000 system.
I
> >have downloaded the module and have extracted the files via winzip. Here
is
> >where I run into problems. If I follow the installation instructions for
> >active state and just move the modules, it doesn't work. If I run the
> >makefile.pl file, I get multiple library errors, but, it finds all the
> >oracle paths correctly, and the DBI paths, etc... The problem then is I
> >need to run make on the makefile. I do not have a make utility installed
on
> >the windows 2000 server. I tried to install a few I found on the web but
> >they did not work. Can anyone help me with solutions on how to install
the
> >module?
