hi, i'm totally new to oracle, we have a webserver running on mandrake and can make queries to mysql dbase using perl/cgi scripts on same unit which works fine for our sites. but now, we have to connect to a remote oracle dbase w/c is on a remote server. i'm trying to install DBD:oracle module for perl connect string to oracle dbase, but compilation of this module aborts cause it looks for ORACLE_HOME parameters, where can i get a free oracle clients for linux or sources of these oracle libraries for linux so i can rebuild the Makefile.pl of the DBD:oracle module and set the required parameters...i've been trying to download it from OTN site (technet.oracle.com) but to no avail...any suggestions, thank you
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