On Sat, 29 Jul 2000, Gaurav Agarwal wrote about, dbi installation issues from a
newbie:
> i just installed mysql 3.22.32 server, client and devel on my rh6.0 system
> i need to access mysql through perl . so i also downloaded dbi 1.13 and
> mysql dbd module
>
> during the installation on dbi
> the perl Makefile.PL didnt give any errors,
This sounds "fishy" normally when installing this sort of stuff you type;
./configure
make
make install
That AFTER reading the README and INSTALL files from the archive.
The rest of the mail suggests you did not run the configure program.
> but when i ran the make command as said i nthe readme , it gave lots of
> errors as below.
> please help me ...
> thanks a lot
> regards,
> gaurav
>
>
> Errors:
>
> <snip>
> map DBI.xs >xstmp.c && mv xstmp.c DBI.c
> cc -c -Dbool=char -DHAS_BOOL -I/usr/local/include -O2 -DVERSION=\"1.13\"
> -DX
> S_VERSION=\"1.13\" -fpic -I/usr/lib/perl5/5.00503/i386-linux/CORE -DDBI_NO_T
> HREA
> DS DBI.c
> DBI.xs:75: parse error before `->'
> DBI.xs:75: stray '\' in program
> DBI.xs:76: parse error before `('
All of the errors concern line 76, so the rest is deleted. as above, did
you run ./configure ???
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