Infact, though I did have the db software installed I did NOT have any
databases cataloged or aliased. Would that be the issue?


On 9/5/06, Jack Faley ( The Tao of Jack ) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:



On 9/5/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
>
>
> On Sep 5, 2006, at 8:32 PM, Jack Faley ( The Tao of Jack ) wrote:
>
> > For what its worth ( not a whole lot), my make test failed on those
> > same
> > t/72childhandles ( AIX 5.2, perl 5.6?? -   i can verify tomorrow if
> > wanted).
> > I decided to go on despite the errors and had no problems.....yet.
> > Mostly
> > because Im in design/test phase.
> > my make install went without error.
> >
> >
> >
>
> Do you already have the client software for your database installed?
> That is normally a prerequisite.





Do you mean the runtime application or the DBD? The runtime was installed.
As far as I remember when I was installing it said the DBI needed to be
installed first and when the make test failed and I tried to install the DBD
just for kicks it needed the DBI first.

Did I answer your question?






Good Luck,
>
>
> Gregg Allen
> I.T. Specialist
> RippyFish Records
> >
>
>
> To err is Human:  Extremely effective mayhem requires the root password!
>
> > On 9/5/06, Stuart Cooper <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote:
> >>
> >> > /usr/bin/perl -MCPAN -e 'install "DBI"'
> >>
> >> > it downloads the new module, builds everything, and then starts
> >> running
> >> > the make test portion of the install. During this process, I get
> the
> >> > following output (after a bunch of other successful tests):
> >>
> >> <snip>
> >>
> >> >   /usr/bin/make test -- NOT OK
> >> > Running make install
> >> >   make test had returned bad status, won't install without force
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > I already have an older version of DBI installed (need to upgrade
> in
> >> order
> >> > to install Bugzilla), and I don't otherwise think there's anything
> >> magical
> >> > about my existing Perl install or my server setup.
> >>
> >> > I really have no idea how to proceed from this point. Any ideas?
> >>
> >> Since most of the tests passed, if you're confident enough in the new
>
> >> DBI
> >> you can
> >> /usr/bin/perl -MCPAN -e 'force install "DBI"'
> >>
> >> Cheers,
> >> Stuart.
> >>
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > --------------------------------------------------------
> > Why is this technology an anathema to me?
>
>


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