Re: Can't Install DBD::mysql

[email protected] (Charlie Minow)
Newsgroups perl.macosx
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Nov 28, 2007, at 3:51 PM, Lola J. Lee Beno wrote:

> Charlie Minow wrote:
>> I ran into this on Tiger as well. For some reason, it's looking  
>> for the MySQL libraries in the wrong place. MySQL puts them in�/ 
>> usr/local/mysql/lib, but the make file for DBD::mysql looks a  
>> little deeper, in�/usr/local/mysql/lib/mysql. I could never  
>> figure out how to fix that path in the makefile, so, in the  
>> interest of getting on with my life, I made a "mysql" directory  
>> in /usr/local/mysql/lib, then copied all the dylib files into that.
> As in copy all the files that already exist in /lib into /mysql  
> directory which I need to create, right?

Right. I just copied the ".dylib" files and none of the other ones  
into the new "mysql" directory, though. So far, it's all good.

charlie
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