Re: Installing DBD-Oracle-1.24 on Linux

Leonard Cowan wrote:
> make test
> PERL_DL_NONLAZY=1 /usr/local/bin/perl "-MExtUtils::Command::MM" "-e" "test_harness(0, 'blib/lib', 'blib/arch')" t/*.t
> t/01base.t .............. 1/6 # Test loading DBI, DBD::Oracle and version
> #   Failed test 'install_driver'
> #   at t/01base.t line 22.
> Failed to load Oracle extension and/or shared libraries:
> install_driver(Oracle) failed: Can't load '/stage/DBD-Oracle-1.24/blib/arch/auto/DBD/Oracle/Oracle.so' for module DBD::Oracle: /stage/DBD-Oracle-1.24/blib/arch/auto/DBD/Oracle/Oracle.so: undefined symbol: kgefac_ at /usr/local/lib/perl5/5.12.0/i686-linux/DynaLoader.pm line 200.
>  at (eval 8) line 3
> Compilation failed in require at (eval 8) line 3.
> Perhaps a required shared library or dll isn't installed where expected
>  at t/01base.t line 19
> The remaining tests will probably also fail with the same error.
> *** Please read the README and README.help.txt files for help. ***
>
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Funny thing working on one of those myself right at the moment all be it 
for windows and 64 bit

You will have to supply the output from the perl Makefile.Pl and the 
make to give you  good answer but normally this is related to not having 
the correct binaries for example 32 bit client on a 64 bit OS or alike.