Re: dbd::mysql error

Rudy Lippan <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.db.mysql.perl
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Fri, 11 Feb 2005, Carol Williams wrote:

> Date: Fri, 11 Feb 2005 13:24:49 -0800 (PST)
> From: Carol Williams <[email protected]>
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: dbd::mysql error
> 
> 
> I get the following error when I try to connect to a
> database using the dbd::mysql module.  I am running
> AIX 5.2, with mysql 4.1.8 and perl 5.8.5.   Both perl
> and mysql were compiled with the AIX C complier
> version 6.
> 
> Can't load
> '/usr/local/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.5/aix/auto/DBD/mysql/mysql.a'
> for module DBD::mysql:     0509-022 Cannot load module

Is mysql.a a shared object? I don't know aix at all, but from what I know of 
other unixes i'd suspect that you dynamic linker is trying load something that 
is not a shared object.


> /usr/local/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.5/aix/auto/DBD/mysql/mysql.a.
>         0509-103   The module has an invalid magic
> number. at

You might want to try running 'file' on it and see what that gives you (if aix 
has 'file', that is).


And this is what google has to say:

http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/comphelp/index.jsp?topic=/com.ibm.vacpp7a.doc/getstart/overview/port_aix_obj_lib.htm

HTH,

Rudy


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