> I always install all the mysql packages including the > mysql client package - can someone else confirm that > to install DBD::mysql you only need the mysql client?
Should work, but a good alternative is to use DBD::mysqlPP, which is a pure Perl interface that doesn't need any MySQL libraries. Best regards, Stephan -- Stephan Harren Manager Site Operations MFN-IS ------------------------------- Phone +49 69 90554 153 Fax +49 69 90554 111 Cell +49 173 7011126
