On Tue, Jul 29, 2008 at 6:05 PM, Tim Bunce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 28, 2008 at 08:36:23PM +0530, Srinivas KATTI wrote:
> > Hi
> >
> > I am working on perl assignment which is first perl code in our
> > environment, i have come across following problem, pls if you could
> > provide your expert consultansy it will be great help to me
> >
> > I am trying to use DBI in my program (simple program), below is the piece
> > of code
> >
> >
> ************************************************************************************************************************************************
> > #!/usr/bin/perl -w
> > #use lib '/tools/dev/perl_modules/DBI/1.48/DBI-1.48';
> >
> > BEGIN {
> > push @INC,"/tools/dev/perl_modules/DBI/1.48/DBI-1.48";
>
> I'd guess that you're refering to the directory you unpacked & built
> the DBI in. Don't do that, it won't work.
>
> After "perl Makefile.PL", "make", and "make test" you should "make install"
> to install the appropriate files into the appropriate directories.
>
> You can change where the files get put using either the INSTALL_BASE=...
> or PREFIX=... arguments to "perl Makefile.PL", See "perldoc
> ExtUtils::MakeMaker" for more information.
>
> Tim.
Hi Tim,
Can't we use PERL5LIB environment variable to specify non standard perl
modules directories for compiling DBI as we do while running our program ?
Regards,
Amit Saxena