On 12/26/2015 12:06 PM, James E Keenan wrote: > On 12/26/2015 11:41 AM, Erick Ocrospoma wrote: >> Hello greate community! >> >> This is my first message into this list :-), I hope I could get some help >> about this tricky issue. >> >> I'm trying to install manually Perl DBI 1.52 on a el6 server. I'm doing >> this manually because it comes with DBI 1.6x by default, and this version >> is not the needed one. >> > > Could you explain a bit more about what el5 and el6 servers are? > > It's not a terminology I'm familiar with, and what I've found via internet > search isn't shedding much light on your problem. > > Thank you very much. > Jim Keenan > > Jim,
I'm not the OP but I am familiar with the nomenclature. RedHat Enterprise Linux derived distros (Centos/Scientific Linux most notably) mark the rpm install files as el5, el6 and and el7 to designate the release family; el5 = RHEL5, el6=RHEL6 etc hope that helps