Dear Sir, You much set the environment values DBD_INFORMIX_USERNAME and DBD_INFORMIX_PASSWORD . Leesa [EMAIL PROTECTED] ----- Original Message ----- From: Bård Kregnes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, March 21, 2001 1:43 AM Subject: problems installing DBD::Informix with SQL error -369 (HELP!) : Hi there .. : trying to install DBD::Informix on a solaris machine. I've done it on the : test server which (at least from my point if view) have an indentical : environment and that worked ok. And the perl scripts run fine. : : Output from perl Makefile.PL on test server: : : -------OUTPUT START------- : perl Makefile.PL : : Configuring Informix Database Driver for Perl Version 1.00.PC1 (2000-03-03) : (aka DBD::Informix) : You are using DBI version 1.14 and Perl version 5.00503 : Remember to actually read the README file! : : Perl: perl5.00503 sun4-solaris dl_dlopen.xs : System: sunos jumbo 5.5.1 generic_103640-27 sun4u sparc sunw,ultra-4 : Compiler: gcc -O -I/usr/gnu/include -I/opt/gnu/include : : Using INFORMIX-ESQL Version 7.24.UC7 from /opt/informix-7.30 : Assert macro will be disabled! : : Testing whether your Informix test environment will work... : ESQLTEST Program Running: : @(#)$Id: esqltest.ec version /main/20 2000-02-08 16:57:02 $ : $DBI_DBNAME unset - defaulting to 'stores'. : $DBD_INFORMIX_DATABASE unset - defaulting to 'stores'. : $DBD_INFORMIX_DATABASE2 unset - defaulting to 'stores'. : $DBD_INFORMIX_USERNAME is unset. : $DBD_INFORMIX_USERNAME2 is unset. : $DBD_INFORMIX_PASSWORD is unset. : $DBD_INFORMIX_PASSWORD2 is unset. : Testing connection to stores : CONNECT TO 'stores' - no user info : Testing concurrent connection to stores : CONNECT TO 'stores' - no user info : Your Informix environment is (probably) OK : : Checking if your kit is complete... : Looks good : Using DBI 1.14 installed in : /usr/local/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.005/sun4-solaris/auto/DBI : Writing Makefile for DBD::Informix : -----OUTPUT END------ : : On the 'problem' machine: : : -----OUTPUT START------ : : bash$ perl Makefile.PL : : Configuring Informix Database Driver for Perl Version 1.00.PC1 (2000-03-03) : (aka DBD::Informix) : You are using DBI version 1.14 and Perl version 5.00503 : Remember to actually read the README file! : : Perl: perl5.00503 sun4-solaris dl_dlopen.xs : System: sunos joker 5.5.1 generic_103640-27 sun4u sparc sunw,ultra-4 : Compiler: gcc -B/usr/ccs/bin/ -O -I/usr/local/include : : Using INFORMIX-ESQL Version 7.24.UC7 from /usr/informix : Assert macro will be disabled! : : Testing whether your Informix test environment will work... : gcc: file path prefix `/usr/ccs/bin/' never used : ESQLTEST Program Running: : @(#)$Id: esqltest.ec version /main/20 2000-02-08 16:57:02 $ : $DBI_DBNAME unset - defaulting to 'stores'. : $DBD_INFORMIX_DATABASE unset - defaulting to 'stores'. : $DBD_INFORMIX_DATABASE2 unset - defaulting to 'stores'. : $DBD_INFORMIX_USERNAME is unset. : $DBD_INFORMIX_USERNAME2 is unset. : $DBD_INFORMIX_PASSWORD is unset. : $DBD_INFORMIX_PASSWORD2 is unset. : Testing connection to stores : CONNECT TO 'stores' - no user info : SQL: -369: Invalid serial number. Please consult your installation : instructions. : : Testing concurrent connection to stores : CONNECT TO 'stores' - no user info : SQL: -369: Invalid serial number. Please consult your installation : instructions. : : : *** Your Informix environment is not usable : *** You must fix it before building or testing DBD::Informix : -----OUTPUT END------ : : Any help, hints ot trix are welcome! : : TIA : : Bård : -- : "Funny," he intoned funerally, "how just when you think life : can't possibly get any worse it suddenly does." : :