Re: Query on Perl DBI installation on Linux

did you set the LD_LIBRARY_PATH to point to where the oracle libraries
reside?  Is libclntsh.so.11.1 readable by the user you are running the
script with?   The error is from missing LD_LIBRARY_PATH or the library is
not readable by the user.

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> Hi I installed the perl and DBI, DBD::Oracle module.
> I am getting the below error while I try to execute the DB connection perl
> coding.
>  Please let me know what is the problem and the solution for this.
> Perl  version : 5.8.8
> Linux wapduvirtual062 2.6.18-308.4.1.el5 #1 SMP Wed Mar 28 01:54:56 EDT
> 2012 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
>
>
>
> install_driver(Oracle) failed: Can't load
> '/usr/lib64/perl5/site_perl/5.8.8/x86_64-linux-thread-multi/auto/DBD/Oracle/Oracle.so'
> for module DBD::Oracle: libclntsh.so.11.1: cannot open shared object file:
> No such file or directory at
> /usr/lib64/perl5/5.8.8/x86_64-linux-thread-multi/DynaLoader.pm line 230.
>  at (eval 3) line 3
> Compilation failed in require at (eval 3) line 3.
> Perhaps a required shared library or dll isn't installed where expected
>  at test.pl line 2
>
>
> Regards
> JS.Srinivasan
> LLyods account-CDC5
> 9841641836
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