On Fri, 12 Jul 2002 08:46:46 -0700 "Adam B. Edwards" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I am running the latest version of DBI/DBD. > > A simple question. I compile DBI against Oracle 9. DBI is database independent. You compiled DBD::Oracle against Oracle 9. > If I try to connect to a database with the ORACLE_HOME set to Oracle 8 it > doesn't work. I ran truss on the command and it is failing because it can't > find the following file. (file appears to only come with oracle 9) That is exactly what I'd expect. You compiled it Oracle 9, so ORACLE_HOME should point to a Oracle 9 directory tree. > Is this a bug ? Yes. You are trying to run a program compiled with the Oracle 9 libraries while pointing to Oracle 8 directories. Would you expect a program compiled for the Windows API to work correctly with CP/M? -- Mac :}) ** I normally forward private questions to the appropriate mail list. ** Ask Smarter: http://www.tuxedo.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html Give a hobbit a fish and he eats fish for a day. Give a hobbit a ring and he eats fish for an age.
