Paul, Thank you!! I had installed DBD, but I did not know that I had to install DBD::mysql.
THANKS SO MUCH!!! Jerry Paul DuBois wrote: > At 13:33 -0500 9/22/02, Gerald Preston wrote: > >David, > > > >I am not getting any where.......... Do I have create mysql.pm on > >my system or can just copy the file onto my system. > >I do not understand why MySQL did not create this file. > > Because it's not part of MySQL. It's part of DBD::mysql, the MySQL-specific > driver for the DBI module. > > Since you say you're not getting anywhere, but do not specify what you've > tried, all we can say is follow the directions you've already been given. > That is, use ppm to install the DBD::mysql module. > > Invoke the ppm program, then run this command: > > install DBD::mysql > > >Thanks, > > > >Jerry > > > >David Lloyd wrote: > > > >> Gerald, > >> > >> > Now I am getting the following: > >> > > >> > install_driver(mysql) failed: Can't locate DBD/mysql.pm in @INC > >>contains; C:/Perl/lib C:/Perlsite/lib .) at (eval 1) > >> > line 3; > >> > > >> > I can't mysql.pm on my PC. Was it not generated when I > >>installed MySQL? How do I fix this? > >> > >> No, it's separate from the distribution of MySQL. > >> > >> If you're using ActiveState then start the "ppm" (Perl Package Manager > >> Utility) and look for: > >> > >> DBD::mysql > >> > >> You'll find it here: > >> > >> * http://theoryx5.uwinnipeg.ca/mod_perl/cpan-search?request=search > >> > >> (Search for DBD::mysql) > >> > >> I don't really know the best way to install Perl modules on Windows (I > >> avoid Windows like the plague). > >> > >> DSL > >> -- > >> I reniad lin ne mor, nuithannen > >> In gwidh ristennin, i fae narchannen > >> I lach Anor ed ardhon gwannen > >> (Soundtrack LOTR) > > > > > > > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- > >Before posting, please check: > > http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) > > http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) > > > >To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > Before posting, please check: > http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) > http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) > > To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php --------------------------------------------------------------------- Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php