Thanks! We got it going with an oracle client rpm, sqlplus and demo.mk probably from SDK packages. Seems to be working.
However, I'm wondering why this information is not in the INSTALL file at least? Would be a good hint so people know what they would need to get going. Thanks, Carl Furst On 12/5/13 6:57 PM, "Bruce Johnson" <john...@pharmacy.arizona.edu> wrote: > >On Dec 5, 2013, at 4:06 PM, Furst, Carl <carl.fu...@mlb.com> wrote: > >> What libs from oracle are exactly required to install this.. >> >> We just installed the client libs, including sql plus on Centos and it >>seems that Makefile.pl is having trouble finding the version: >> >> WARNING: I could not determine Oracle client version so I'll just >> default to version 8.0.0.0. Some features of DBD::Oracle may not work. >> Oracle version based logic in Makefile.PL may produce erroneous results. >> You can use "perl Makefile.PL -V X.Y.Z" to specify a your client >>version. >> >> Now if I had to specify that manually is that the sqlplus version?? How >>is it determining that version?? We have 12.4 installed. >> >> Thanks, >> Carl Furst > >If you’re using the Instant Client, you need to install the Basic Client >and the SDK packages; most likely it’s breaking because of the missing >SDK stuff or your environment variables aren’t set. These cause 99% of >the problems I’ve ever had getting DBD::Oracle running. > > ><http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/linuxx86-64soft-092277.html> > >Then set up the $ORACLE_HOME, $TNS_ADMIN and $LD_LIBRARY_PATH environment >variables: > > >ORACLE_HOME=/usr/lib/oracle/11.2/client64 >TNS_ADMIN=/usr/lib/oracle/11.2/client64/admin >LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/usr/lib/oracle/11.2/client64/lib > >This is on a RHEL server, but it’s in the same place on a CentOS server. > >-- >Bruce Johnson >University of Arizona >College of Pharmacy >Information Technology Group > >Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs > >