Robert,
I tried doing exactly what you told and got the following error:
LoadLibrary("C:\Perl\site\lib\auto\dbd\oracle\oracle.dll") failed.
GetLastError returns 0x00000485
What does it mean?
Thanks,
Yegi
--- Robert Howard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> The .dll file may need to be re-registered. Try doing the
> following, and
> adapt for your particular flavor of Windows:
>
> Win9x/NT:
> 1) Go to Start, Find, Files or Folders.
> 2) In the Named field, type: regsvr32.exe, Oracle.dll.
> 3) In the Look In field, make sure it is set to root C:
> 4) Click Find Now.
> 5) 2 files should be found (more than one regsvr32 may be found,
> but we will
> be interested in the one in the Windows\System Directory.
> 6) Drag the Oracle.dll icon on top of the regsvr32.exe icon. You
> should get
> a message saying that the register succeeded.
> 7) To ensure that everything is loaded properly, reboot the
> computer, and
> then see if you still get the same error message again.
>
> Let me know if that helps,
>
> R.A. Howard
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Yegneshwar Virupakshan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Tuesday, January 08, 2002 12:14 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: DBI
>
>
> Hi Guys,
> I have problem in connecting to Oracle using the DBD::Oracle
> module.
>
> I have installed the following components in my PC.
> 1. Oracle 8i client
> 2. ActivePerl 5.6.1.630
> 3. DBI using ppm3
> 4. DBD-Oracle using ppm3
>
> I can do tnsping to the Oracle Server and also connect to it using
> sqlplus session.
>
> But when I connect to Oracle Server using a small perl program, it
> gives the following error.
>
> ------------------
> install_driver(Oracle) failed: Can't load
> 'C:/Perl/site/lib/auto/DBD/Oracle/Orac
> le.dll' for module DBD::Oracle: load_file:One of the library files
> needed to run
> this application cannot be found at C:/Perl/lib/DynaLoader.pm line
> 206.
> at (eval 1) line 3
> Compilation failed in require at (eval 1) line 3.
> Perhaps a required shared library or dll isn't installed where
> expected
> at a1.pl line 5
> ------------------
>
> The Oracle.dll which the error mentions is present in the required
> directory.
>
> Any help would be appreciated.
>
> Thanks,
> Yegi
>
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