Ah, I missed the obvious.. here is what I would expect that one has to do.. (though i haven't verified yet..)
pfexec pkg install gcc-dev sunstudioexpress SUNWlynx SUNWmysql51 svcadm enable mysql:version_51 pfexec su - export PATH=/opt/SunStudioExpress/bin:/usr/mysql/5.1/bin:$PATH export LANG=C perl -MCPAN -e 'install Bundle::DBD::mysql' Hope this helps Sriram Sriram Natarajan wrote: > Hi > The perl story in opensolaris is quite quite painful. We don't even > ship libwww perl module !. and our perl version is 5.8.4 (which is > more than 5 years old !). Fortunately, folks in this team is aware of > your pain and hopefully some good will come out very soon > (unfortunately, not in time for os2009.06) > > having pfexec pkg install gcc-dev SUNWlynx SUNWmysql51 followed by > pfexec su - > export PATH=/usr/mysql/5.1/bin:$PATH > export LANG=C > perl -MCPAN -e 'install Bundle::DBD::mysql' > > and answering questions to manual configuration should help you to > install this CPAN module.. > > - Sriram > > solarg wrote: >> hello all, >> after installing SUNWpmdbi, i'm unable to run a program with mysql in >> os2009.06 (b111): >> henry at delljm:~$ perl test_placeholder.pl >> install_driver(mysql) failed: Can't locate DBD/mysql.pm in @INC (@INC >> contains: /usr/perl5/5.8.4/lib/i86pc-solaris-64int >> /usr/perl5/5.8.4/lib /usr/perl5/site_perl/5.8.4/i86pc-solaris-64int >> /usr/perl5/site_perl/5.8.4 /usr/perl5/site_perl >> /usr/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.4/i86pc-solaris-64int >> /usr/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.4 /usr/perl5/vendor_perl .) at (eval 3) >> line 3. >> Perhaps the DBD::mysql perl module hasn't been fully installed, >> or perhaps the capitalisation of 'mysql' isn't right. >> Available drivers: DBM, ExampleP, File, Gofer, Proxy, Sponge. >> at test_placeholder.pl line 9 >> >> I don't find DBD::mysql, is it normal? what don't deliver it with >> SUNWpmdbi? the process to add new cpan modules is very painful. >> >> Thanks in advance for help, >> >> gerard >> _______________________________________________ >> >> >> webstack-discuss mailing list >> webstack-discuss at opensolaris.org >> http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/webstack-discuss > _______________________________________________ > indiana-discuss mailing list > indiana-discuss at opensolaris.org > http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/indiana-discuss