Howdy, I'm trying to install DBI but I'm having trouble with the make. I checked the dependancies and they all seem to be installed. The make errors out because it can't find header files. I've attached the 'make' output along with the 'perl Makefile.PL' output and output from 'perl -V' : The files it is looking for are all in a directory that is not in my @INC. Is there any way I can add dirs to @INC? I appreciate any help you all can provide. [root@www DBI-1.14]# perl Makefile.PL *** Note: The optional PlRPC-modules (RPC::PlServer etc) are not installed. If you want to use the DBD::Proxy driver and DBI::ProxyServer modules, then you'll need to install the RPC::PlServer, RPC::PlClient, Storable and Net::Daemon modules. The CPAN Bundle::DBI may help you. You can install them any time after installing the DBI. You do *not* need these modules for typical DBI usage. Optional modules are available from any CPAN mirror, in particular http://www.perl.com/CPAN/modules/by-module http://www.perl.org/CPAN/modules/by-module ftp://ftp.funet.fi/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/modules/by-module Checking if your kit is complete... Looks good Writing Makefile for DBI Remember to actually *read* the README file! Use 'make' to build the software (dmake or nmake on Windows). Then 'make test' to execute self tests. Then 'make install' to install the DBI and then delete this working directory before unpacking and building any DBD::* drivers. [root@www DBI-1.14]# make mkdir blib mkdir blib/lib mkdir blib/arch mkdir blib/arch/auto mkdir blib/arch/auto/DBI mkdir blib/lib/auto mkdir blib/lib/auto/DBI mkdir blib/man1 mkdir blib/man3 cp lib/DBI/W32ODBC.pm blib/lib/DBI/W32ODBC.pm cp lib/DBD/ExampleP.pm blib/lib/DBD/ExampleP.pm cp lib/DBI/Shell.pm blib/lib/DBI/Shell.pm cp lib/DBI/FAQ.pm blib/lib/DBI/FAQ.pm cp lib/DBI/ProxyServer.pm blib/lib/DBI/ProxyServer.pm cp lib/Bundle/DBI.pm blib/lib/Bundle/DBI.pm cp lib/DBD/Proxy.pm blib/lib/DBD/Proxy.pm cp lib/DBD/Multiplex.pm blib/lib/DBD/Multiplex.pm cp DBIXS.h blib/arch/auto/DBI/DBIXS.h cp dbd_xsh.h blib/arch/auto/DBI/dbd_xsh.h cp dbi_sql.h blib/arch/auto/DBI/dbi_sql.h cp lib/DBD/NullP.pm blib/lib/DBD/NullP.pm cp lib/DBD/Sponge.pm blib/lib/DBD/Sponge.pm cp lib/DBI/Format.pm blib/lib/DBI/Format.pm cp Driver.xst blib/arch/auto/DBI/Driver.xst cp lib/DBI/DBD.pm blib/lib/DBI/DBD.pm cp lib/Win32/DBIODBC.pm blib/lib/Win32/DBIODBC.pm cp DBI.pm blib/lib/DBI.pm cp dbipport.h blib/arch/auto/DBI/dbipport.h cp lib/DBD/ADO.pm blib/lib/DBD/ADO.pm /usr/bin/perl -p -e "s/~DRIVER~/Perl/g" < blib/arch/auto/DBI/Driver.xst > Perl.x si /usr/bin/perl -I/usr/lib/perl5/5.00503/i386-linux -I/usr/lib/perl5/5.00503 /usr/ lib/perl5/5.00503/ExtUtils/xsubpp -typemap /usr/lib/perl5/5.00503/ExtUtils/type map Perl.xs >xstmp.c && mv xstmp.c Perl.c cc -c -Dbool=char -DHAS_BOOL -I/usr/local/include -O2 -DVERSION=\"1.14\" -DX S_VERSION=\"1.14\" -fpic -I/usr/lib/perl5/5.00503/i386-linux/CORE -DDBI_NO_THREA DS Perl.c In file included from /usr/include/bits/posix1_lim.h:126, from /usr/include/limits.h:30, from /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i386-redhat-linux/egcs-2.91.66/include/li mits.h:117, from /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i386-redhat-linux/egcs-2.91.66/include/sy slimits.h:7, from /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i386-redhat-linux/egcs-2.91.66/include/li mits.h:11, from /usr/include/sys/param.h:23, from /usr/lib/perl5/5.00503/i386-linux/CORE/perl.h:367, from DBIXS.h:19, from Perl.xs:1: /usr/include/bits/local_lim.h:27: linux/limits.h: No such file or directory In file included from /usr/lib/perl5/5.00503/i386-linux/CORE/perl.h:367, from DBIXS.h:19, from Perl.xs:1: /usr/include/sys/param.h:24: linux/limits.h: No such file or directory /usr/include/sys/param.h:25: linux/param.h: No such file or directory In file included from /usr/include/netinet/in.h:27, from /usr/lib/perl5/5.00503/i386-linux/CORE/perl.h:523, from DBIXS.h:19, from Perl.xs:1: /usr/include/bits/socket.h:295: asm/socket.h: No such file or directory In file included from /usr/include/errno.h:36, from /usr/lib/perl5/5.00503/i386-linux/CORE/perl.h:580, from DBIXS.h:19, from Perl.xs:1: /usr/include/bits/errno.h:25: linux/errno.h: No such file or directory In file included from /usr/include/sys/ioctl.h:27, from /usr/lib/perl5/5.00503/i386-linux/CORE/perl.h:637, from DBIXS.h:19, from Perl.xs:1: /usr/include/bits/ioctls.h:24: asm/ioctls.h: No such file or directory In file included from /usr/include/sys/ioctl.h:30, from /usr/lib/perl5/5.00503/i386-linux/CORE/perl.h:637, from DBIXS.h:19, from Perl.xs:1: /usr/include/bits/ioctl-types.h:25: asm/ioctls.h: No such file or directory In file included from /usr/include/signal.h:300, from /usr/lib/perl5/5.00503/i386-linux/CORE/unixish.h:93, from /usr/lib/perl5/5.00503/i386-linux/CORE/perl.h:1121, from DBIXS.h:19, from Perl.xs:1: /usr/include/bits/sigcontext.h:28: asm/sigcontext.h: No such file or directory make: *** [Perl.o] Error 1 [root@www DBI-1.14]# perl -V Summary of my perl5 (5.0 patchlevel 5 subversion 3) configuration: Platform: osname=linux, osvers=2.2.1-ac1, archname=i386-linux uname='linux porky.devel.redhat.com 2.2.1-ac1 #1 smp mon feb 1 17:44:44 est 1999 i686 unknown ' hint=recommended, useposix=true, d_sigaction=define usethreads=undef useperlio=undef d_sfio=undef Compiler: cc='cc', optimize='-O2', gccversion=egcs-2.91.66 19990314/Linux (egcs-1.1.2 release) cppflags='-Dbool=char -DHAS_BOOL -I/usr/local/include' ccflags ='-Dbool=char -DHAS_BOOL -I/usr/local/include' stdchar='char', d_stdstdio=undef, usevfork=false intsize=4, longsize=4, ptrsize=4, doublesize=8 d_longlong=define, longlongsize=8, d_longdbl=define, longdblsize=12 alignbytes=4, usemymalloc=n, prototype=define Linker and Libraries: ld='cc', ldflags =' -L/usr/local/lib' libpth=/usr/local/lib /lib /usr/lib libs=-lnsl -lndbm -lgdbm -ldb -ldl -lm -lc -lposix -lcrypt libc=, so=so, useshrplib=false, libperl=libperl.a Dynamic Linking: dlsrc=dl_dlopen.xs, dlext=so, d_dlsymun=undef, ccdlflags='-rdynamic' cccdlflags='-fpic', lddlflags='-shared -L/usr/local/lib' Characteristics of this binary (from libperl): Built under linux Compiled at Apr 6 1999 23:34:07 @INC: /usr/lib/perl5/5.00503/i386-linux /usr/lib/perl5/5.00503 /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.005/i386-linux /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.005 .