Are you seeting the ORACLE_HOME environmental variable as thus?:
BEGIN {
$ENV{ORACLE_HOME} = '/path/to/oracle/product/';
}
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Charley Wu [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Monday, April 02, 2001 5:04 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: ORACLE_HOME environment variable not set
>
>
> Hello,
>
> I installed Perl DBI and Oracle DBD locally under my own unix
> directory. I
> wrote a test a script to retrieve data from an Oracle
> database. The script
> worked perfectly under command line and I got the right data from the
> database. However, when I tried to execute the script from a
> web page as a
> cgi script, I get the following error: "ORACLE_HOME
> environment variable not
> set". The script would not work even I set the ORACLE_HOME environment
> variable explicitly in the script. How to solve the problem?
> Do I need to
> modify the web server configuration file? Thanks in advance
> for your help.
>
> Charley
>
>
>