Re: unable to locate DBI.pm

Daminto Lie <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.lang.perl.modules.dbi.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Great, will do that then.

Thank you all for your great support. 


All  
On Thursday, 22 May 2014 11:06 AM, Ron Savage <[email protected]> wrote:
 


Hi


On 22/05/14 10:39, Daminto Lie wrote:
> Thank you Chad and sorry if I sent the reply to you to your personal address.
>
> Before I do that, I have another question.
>
> I normally install and update MySQL from source manually whenever the new version is released. Now, if I install DBD-mysql from the Ubuntu Repository rather than from the source, would it cause any problems with the latest version of MySQL?

No.

> Thank you very much
>
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> On Thursday, 22 May 2014 3:46 AM, Chad Wallace <[email protected]> wrote:
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> Posting back to the list...  Please don't reply to me personally; I am
> subscribed to the list.
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> On Tue, 20 May 2014 18:23:52 -0700 (PDT)
> Daminto Lie <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Thanks a lot for your reply.
>>
>> I think this is what I should be using to install DBI and DBD-mysql.
>>
>>
>> But as I mentioned to John before that I think I need to get rid of
>> DBI-1.641 first before running the command you suggested. please
>> correct me if I'm wrong.
>
> Well, it doesn't seem like that DBI installation is even doing
> anything.  But yes, you should remove it, just to get rid of
> the clutter.  I would just run this:
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> rm -r /root/perl5
>
> Then install DBI and DBD-mysql from your distro's packaging system.
> They'll be put in the correct place (one of the perl locations under
> /usr/share or /usr/lib), and then spamassassin and the others will be
> able to use them.
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>> On Wednesday, 21 May 2014 10:32 AM, Chad Wallace
>> <[email protected]> wrote:
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>> On Tue, 20 May 2014 17:22:58 -0700
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>> John R Pierce <[email protected]> wrote:
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>>> what operating system are you on?  isn't there a DBI and such in the
>>> OS package repository?
>>>
>>> for instance, on a RHEL/CentOS/Fedora type system, I'd use...
>>>
>>>        sudo yum install perl-DBI perl-DBD-MySQL
>>>
>>> of course, for a different Linux distribution, or another OS
>>> entirely, both the command and the package names are probably
>>> different.
>>
>> on Debian and related distros:
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>> sudo apt-get install libdbi-perl libdbd-mysql-perl
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