Re: Problem with installing DBD-Pg on Windows

What version of Windows are you running? Do you have the VC runtime 
library installed?

T.J.

Milena wrote:
> Hi ,
> I have istalled and working Perl on my Windows
> Now I want to have and Postgres interface.
> I downloded "DBD-Pg-2.10.0-Perl5.10.ppd" (because my Active Perl 
> Version is 5.10), and I installed It.
>
>    /C:\Perl\lib>ppm instal DBD-Pg-2.10.0-Perl5.10.ppd
>    Downloading -Pg-2.10.0-Perl5.10.ppd ... done
>    Unpacking -Pg-2.10.0-Perl5.10.ppd .... done
>    Generating HTML for -Pg-2.10.0-Perl5.10.ppd ... done
>    Updating files in site area ... done
>    10 files updated/
>
>
> *I wrote this script:
> *
>
>    /use strict;
>
>    use DBI;
>
>    my $dbh = DBI->connect("DBI:Pg:dbname=test; host=localhost:5432",
>                            "postgres" ,
>                            "aiFt7DDj") || die "Database connection not
>    made: $DBI::errstr";
>    $dbh->disconnect();/
>
> *And I have this error:
> *
>
>    /install_driver(Pg) failed: Can't load
>    'C:/Perl/site/lib/auto/DBD/Pg/Pg.dll' for module DBD::Pg:
>    load_file:The specified module could not be found at
>    C:/Perl/lib/DynaLoader.pm line 201.
>     at (eval 4) line 3
>    Compilation failed in require at (eval 4) line 3.
>    Perhaps a required shared library or dll isn't installed where 
> expected
>     at C:/workspace/perl_DataBase.pl line 12/
>
> *Can you help me, what i do wrong? Thank you!
> Have a nice day
> Milena Karaivanova*
>