Since my "make perl" could not find "libperl.a", I re-attempted to install
DBD-Oracle-1.12 using the following stmt to create the Makefile"  
"perl Makefile.PL PREFIX=/home/nbdipy2/perllib LIBPERL_A=libperl.so"
 
I encountered the following error.  My PATH is OK, LD_LIBRARY_PATH is OK,
LD_RUN_PATH is OK, the file exists on the system in the "normal"
ORACLE_HOME/lib.  I don't know why it is not finding this file.  Could
someone please help?
 
(here's the entire log):  
 
>>>>>  perl Makefile.PL -p PREFIX=/home/nbdipy2/perllib LIBPERL_A=libperl.so
<<<<< 
 

Using DBI 1.30 installed in
/home/nbdipy2/perllib/lib/site_perl/5.6.0/alpha-dec_osf/auto/DBI

 Configuring DBD::Oracle ...

>>>     Remember to actually *READ* the README file!
        Especially if you have any problems.

Using Oracle in /st0501/app/oracle/product/9.0.1
Found header files in rdbms/demo.
Found /st0501/app/oracle/product/9.0.1/precomp/demo/proc/demo_proc.mk
Found /st0501/app/oracle/product/9.0.1/rdbms/demo/demo_rdbms.mk
Found /st0501/app/oracle/product/9.0.1/otrace/demo/atmoci.mk
Using /st0501/app/oracle/product/9.0.1/precomp/demo/proc/demo_proc.mk
Reading /st0501/app/oracle/product/9.0.1/precomp/demo/proc/demo_proc.mk.
Reading /st0501/app/oracle/product/9.0.1/precomp/lib/env_precomp.mk.
Deleting ORA_NLS = $(ORACLE_HOME)/ocommon/nls/admin/data/
  because it is not already set in the environment
  and it can cause ORA-01019 errors.
Deleting ORA_NLS33 = $(ORACLE_HOME)/ocommon/nls/admin/data/
  because it is not already set in the environment
  and it can cause ORA-01019 errors.

Attempting to discover Oracle OCI build rules...
cc  -c DBD_ORA_OBJ.c
Oracle oci build command:
        echo  -o DBD_ORA_EXE DBD_ORA_OBJ.o
-L/st0501/app/oracle/product/9.0.1/lib/ -lclntsh `cat
/st0501/app/oracle/product/9.0.1/lib/ldflags`   `cat
/st0501/app/oracle/product/9.0.1/lib/sysliblist`  -lm  -lpthread
        -o DBD_ORA_EXE DBD_ORA_OBJ.o -L/st0501/app/oracle/product/9.0.1/lib/
-lclntsh -lnbeq9 -lnhost9 -lnus9 -lnldap9 -lldapclnt9 -lnsslb9 -lnoname9
-lntcp9 -lntcps9 -lnsslb9 -lntcp9 -lntns9 -lexc -lmld -lrt -laio_raw -lm -lm
-lpthread
Unable to interpret Oracle oci build commands. Using fallback approach.


System: perl5.006 osf1 himalaya x5.1 987 alpha 
Compiler:   cc -O4 -fprm d -ieee -std -DLANGUAGE_C
Linker:     /usr/bin/ld
Sysliblist: -lexc -lmld -lrt -laio_raw -lm 
Oracle makefiles would have used these definitions but we override them:
  CC:       cc

  CFLAGS:   $(GFLAG) $(OPTIMIZE) $(CDEBUG) $(CCFLAGS) $(PFLAGS)\
        $(SHARED_CFLAG) $(USRFLAGS)
           [$(GFLAG) -O3 -fast -nofp_reorder -U_FASTMATH -assume math_errno
-O3 -fast -nofp_reorder -U_FASTMATH -assume math_errno $(GEMC_FLAGS) -std1
-DOSF1 -DA_OSF -readonly_strings -ieee -noansi_alias -DARCH_EV56 -arch ev56
-tune ev6 -I. -I/st0501/app/oracle/product/9.0.1/precomp/public
-I/st0501/app/oracle/product/9.0.1/rdbms/public
-I/st0501/app/oracle/product/9.0.1/rdbms/demo
-I/st0501/app/oracle/product/9.0.1/plsql/public
-I/st0501/app/oracle/product/9.0.1/network/public $(LPFLAGS) $(SHARED_CFLAG)
$(USRFLAGS)]

  build:    
        $(CC) $(LFLAGS) -o $(EXE) $(OBJS) $(LDPATHFLAG)$(LIBHOME)
$(PROLDLIBS)
Evaluating `cat $(LIBHOME)ldflags`
  expanded `cat /st0501/app/oracle/product/9.0.1/lib/ldflags`
  returned '-lnbeq9 -lnhost9 -lnus9 -lnldap9 -lldapclnt9  -lnsslb9
-lnoname9 -lntcp9 -lntcps9 -lnsslb9 -lntcp9 -lntns9 
'
Evaluating `cat $(LIBHOME)sysliblist`
  expanded `cat /st0501/app/oracle/product/9.0.1/lib/sysliblist`
  returned '-lexc -lmld -lrt -laio_raw -lm'
           [ cc $(LFLAGS) -o $(EXE) $(OBJS) -L$(LIBHOME) -lclntsh -lnbeq9
-lnhost9 -lnus9 -lnldap9 -lldapclnt9 -lnsslb9 -lnoname9 -lntcp9 -lntcps9
-lnsslb9 -lntcp9 -lntns9 $(EXPDLIBS) -lexc -lmld -lrt -laio_raw -lm
$(EXSYSLIBS) -lm $(USRLIBS) -lpthread]

  LDFLAGS:  $(LDOPTIMIZE) $(SHARED_FLAG) -o $@ $(PRODUCT_LIBHOME)
-L$(LIBHOME) $(NO_STRIP_EXE?:-s)
           [$(CDEBUG?-O3 -fast -nofp_reorder -U_FASTMATH -assume
math_errno:-O3) -o $@ $(PRODUCT_LIBHOME) -L$(LIBHOME) -s]


Linking with  -L/st0501/app/oracle/product/9.0.1/lib -lclntsh [from
$(LIBCLNTSH)]


Checking if your kit is complete...
Looks good
LD_RUN_PATH=/st0501/app/oracle/product/9.0.1/lib
Using DBD::Oracle 1.12.
Using DBI 1.30 installed in
/home/nbdipy2/perllib/lib/site_perl/5.6.0/alpha-dec_osf/auto/DBI
Writing Makefile for DBD::Oracle

***  If you have problems...
     read all the log printed above, and the README and README.help files.
     (Of course, you have read README by now anyway, haven't you?)

 
>>>>> make <<<<< 
 
 

mkdir blib
mkdir blib/lib
mkdir blib/lib/DBD
mkdir blib/arch
mkdir blib/arch/auto
mkdir blib/arch/auto/DBD
mkdir blib/arch/auto/DBD/Oracle
mkdir blib/lib/auto
mkdir blib/lib/auto/DBD
mkdir blib/lib/auto/DBD/Oracle
mkdir blib/man1
mkdir blib/man3
cp oraperl.ph blib/lib/oraperl.ph
cp Oracle.pm blib/lib/DBD/Oracle.pm
cp mk.pm blib/arch/auto/DBD/Oracle/mk.pm
cp dbdimp.h blib/arch/auto/DBD/Oracle/dbdimp.h
cp ocitrace.h blib/arch/auto/DBD/Oracle/ocitrace.h
cp Oracle.h blib/arch/auto/DBD/Oracle/Oracle.h
cp Oraperl.pm blib/lib/Oraperl.pm
/usr/bin/perl -p -e "s/~DRIVER~/Oracle/g" <
/home/nbdipy2/perllib/lib/site_perl/5.6.0/alpha-dec_osf/auto/DBI/Driver.xst
> Oracle.xsi
/usr/bin/perl -I/usr/lib/perl-5.6.0/lib/5.6.0/alpha-dec_osf
-I/usr/lib/perl-5.6.0/lib/5.6.0
/usr/lib/perl-5.6.0/lib/5.6.0/ExtUtils/xsubpp  -typemap
/usr/lib/perl-5.6.0/lib/5.6.0/ExtUtils/typemap Oracle.xs > Oracle.xsc && mv
Oracle.xsc Oracle.c
cc -c -I. -I/st0501/app/oracle/product/9.0.1/precomp/public
-I/st0501/app/oracle/product/9.0.1/rdbms/public
-I/st0501/app/oracle/product/9.0.1/rdbms/demo
-I/st0501/app/oracle/product/9.0.1/plsql/public
-I/st0501/app/oracle/product/9.0.1/network/public
-I/st0501/app/oracle/product/9.0.1/rdbms/demo
-I/st0501/app/oracle/product/9.0.1/rdbms/demo
-I/home/nbdipy2/perllib/lib/site_perl/5.6.0/alpha-dec_osf/auto/DBI -fprm d
-ieee -std -DLANGUAGE_C -O4      -DVERSION=\"1.12\"  -DXS_VERSION=\"1.12\"
-I/usr/lib/perl-5.6.0/lib/5.6.0/alpha-dec_osf/CORE  Oracle.c
cc -c -I. -I/st0501/app/oracle/product/9.0.1/precomp/public
-I/st0501/app/oracle/product/9.0.1/rdbms/public
-I/st0501/app/oracle/product/9.0.1/rdbms/demo
-I/st0501/app/oracle/product/9.0.1/plsql/public
-I/st0501/app/oracle/product/9.0.1/network/public
-I/st0501/app/oracle/product/9.0.1/rdbms/demo
-I/st0501/app/oracle/product/9.0.1/rdbms/demo
-I/home/nbdipy2/perllib/lib/site_perl/5.6.0/alpha-dec_osf/auto/DBI -fprm d
-ieee -std -DLANGUAGE_C -O4      -DVERSION=\"1.12\"  -DXS_VERSION=\"1.12\"
-I/usr/lib/perl-5.6.0/lib/5.6.0/alpha-dec_osf/CORE  dbdimp.c
cc -c -I. -I/st0501/app/oracle/product/9.0.1/precomp/public
-I/st0501/app/oracle/product/9.0.1/rdbms/public
-I/st0501/app/oracle/product/9.0.1/rdbms/demo
-I/st0501/app/oracle/product/9.0.1/plsql/public
-I/st0501/app/oracle/product/9.0.1/network/public
-I/st0501/app/oracle/product/9.0.1/rdbms/demo
-I/st0501/app/oracle/product/9.0.1/rdbms/demo
-I/home/nbdipy2/perllib/lib/site_perl/5.6.0/alpha-dec_osf/auto/DBI -fprm d
-ieee -std -DLANGUAGE_C -O4      -DVERSION=\"1.12\"  -DXS_VERSION=\"1.12\"
-I/usr/lib/perl-5.6.0/lib/5.6.0/alpha-dec_osf/CORE  oci7.c
cc -c -I. -I/st0501/app/oracle/product/9.0.1/precomp/public
-I/st0501/app/oracle/product/9.0.1/rdbms/public
-I/st0501/app/oracle/product/9.0.1/rdbms/demo
-I/st0501/app/oracle/product/9.0.1/plsql/public
-I/st0501/app/oracle/product/9.0.1/network/public
-I/st0501/app/oracle/product/9.0.1/rdbms/demo
-I/st0501/app/oracle/product/9.0.1/rdbms/demo
-I/home/nbdipy2/perllib/lib/site_perl/5.6.0/alpha-dec_osf/auto/DBI -fprm d
-ieee -std -DLANGUAGE_C -O4      -DVERSION=\"1.12\"  -DXS_VERSION=\"1.12\"
-I/usr/lib/perl-5.6.0/lib/5.6.0/alpha-dec_osf/CORE  oci8.c
Running Mkbootstrap for DBD::Oracle ()
chmod 644 Oracle.bs
ar cr tmp.a Oracle.o  dbdimp.o  oci7.o  oci8.o
: tmp.a
LD_RUN_PATH="/st0501/app/oracle/product/9.0.1/lib" ld -o
blib/arch/auto/DBD/Oracle/Oracle.so  -shared -expect_unresolved "*" -O4
-msym -std -s -all tmp.a -none    -L/st0501/app/oracle/product/9.0.1/lib/
-L/st0501/app/oracle/product/9.0.1/lib -lclntsh 
chmod 755 blib/arch/auto/DBD/Oracle/Oracle.so
cp Oracle.bs blib/arch/auto/DBD/Oracle/Oracle.bs
chmod 644 blib/arch/auto/DBD/Oracle/Oracle.bs
/usr/bin/perl -Iblib/arch -Iblib/lib
-I/usr/lib/perl-5.6.0/lib/5.6.0/alpha-dec_osf
-I/usr/lib/perl-5.6.0/lib/5.6.0 ora_explain.PL ora_explain
Extracted ora_explain from ora_explain.PL with variable substitutions.
mkdir blib/script
cp ora_explain blib/script/ora_explain
/usr/bin/perl -I/usr/lib/perl-5.6.0/lib/5.6.0/alpha-dec_osf
-I/usr/lib/perl-5.6.0/lib/5.6.0 -MExtUtils::MakeMaker  -e "MY->fixin(shift)"
blib/script/ora_explain
Manifying blib/man3/DBD::Oracle.3
Manifying blib/man1/ora_explain.1
Manifying blib/man3/DBD::Oraperl.3 
 

>>>>> make perl <<<<<

rm -rf blib/arch/auto/DBD/Oracle/Oracle.a
/usr/bin/ar cr blib/arch/auto/DBD/Oracle/Oracle.a Oracle.o  dbdimp.o  oci7.o
oci8.o && : blib/arch/auto/DBD/Oracle/Oracle.a
chmod 755 blib/arch/auto/DBD/Oracle/Oracle.a
Writing "Makefile.aperl" for this perl
Using DBI 1.30 installed in
/home/nbdipy2/perllib/lib/site_perl/5.6.0/alpha-dec_osf/auto/DBI

 Configuring DBD::Oracle ...

>>>     Remember to actually *READ* the README file!
        Especially if you have any problems.

Using Oracle in /st0501/app/oracle/product/9.0.1
Found header files in rdbms/demo.
Found /st0501/app/oracle/product/9.0.1/rdbms/demo/demo_rdbms.mk
Found /st0501/app/oracle/product/9.0.1/otrace/demo/atmoci.mk
Found /st0501/app/oracle/product/9.0.1/precomp/demo/proc/demo_proc.mk
Using /st0501/app/oracle/product/9.0.1/rdbms/demo/demo_rdbms.mk
Reading /st0501/app/oracle/product/9.0.1/rdbms/demo/demo_rdbms.mk.
Reading /st0501/app/oracle/product/9.0.1/rdbms/lib/env_rdbms.mk.
Deleting ORA_NLS = $(ORACLE_HOME)/ocommon/nls/admin/data/
  because it is not already set in the environment
  and it can cause ORA-01019 errors.
Deleting ORA_NLS33 = $(ORACLE_HOME)/ocommon/nls/admin/data/
  because it is not already set in the environment
  and it can cause ORA-01019 errors.
Evaluating `if [ "$$USE_PTHREAD" = "" ] ; \
          then echo $(LIBHOME)sltsstub.o; \
          else echo -pthread; \
          fi`
  expanded `if [ "$$USE_PTHREAD" = "" ] ; \
          then echo /st0501/app/oracle/product/9.0.1/lib/sltsstub.o; \
          else echo -pthread; \
          fi`
  returned '-pthread'
Evaluating `cat $(LIBHOME)ldflags`
  expanded `cat /st0501/app/oracle/product/9.0.1/lib/ldflags`
  returned '-lnbeq9 -lnhost9 -lnus9 -lnldap9 -lldapclnt9  -lnsslb9
-lnoname9 -lntcp9 -lntcps9 -lnsslb9 -lntcp9 -lntns9 
'
  expanded `cat /st0501/app/oracle/product/9.0.1/lib/ldflags`
  expanded `cat /st0501/app/oracle/product/9.0.1/lib/ldflags`
  expanded `cat /st0501/app/oracle/product/9.0.1/lib/ldflags`
  expanded `cat /st0501/app/oracle/product/9.0.1/lib/ldflags`
  expanded `cat /st0501/app/oracle/product/9.0.1/lib/ldflags`
Evaluating `cat $(LIBHOME)sysliblist`
  expanded `cat /st0501/app/oracle/product/9.0.1/lib/sysliblist`
  returned '-lexc -lmld -lrt -laio_raw -lm'

Attempting to discover Oracle OCI build rules...
cc -c -I. -I/st0501/app/oracle/product/9.0.1/precomp/public
-I/st0501/app/oracle/product/9.0.1/rdbms/public
-I/st0501/app/oracle/product/9.0.1/rdbms/demo
-I/st0501/app/oracle/product/9.0.1/plsql/public
-I/st0501/app/oracle/product/9.0.1/network/public
-I/st0501/app/oracle/product/9.0.1/rdbms/demo
-I/st0501/app/oracle/product/9.0.1/rdbms/demo
-I/home/nbdipy2/perllib/lib/site_perl/5.6.0/alpha-dec_osf/auto/DBI -fprm d
-ieee -std -DLANGUAGE_C -O4      -DVERSION=\"1.12\"  -DXS_VERSION=\"1.12\"
-I/usr/lib/perl-5.6.0/lib/5.6.0/alpha-dec_osf/CORE  DBD_ORA_OBJ.c
Oracle oci build command:
        echo -L/st0501/app/oracle/product/9.0.1/lib/
-L/st0501/app/oracle/product/9.0.1/rdbms/lib/ -o DBD_ORA_EXE DBD_ORA_OBJ.o
-lclntsh `cat /st0501/app/oracle/product/9.0.1/lib/ldflags`   `cat
/st0501/app/oracle/product/9.0.1/lib/sysliblist`  -lm 
        -L/st0501/app/oracle/product/9.0.1/lib/
-L/st0501/app/oracle/product/9.0.1/rdbms/lib/ -o DBD_ORA_EXE DBD_ORA_OBJ.o
-lclntsh -lnbeq9 -lnhost9 -lnus9 -lnldap9 -lldapclnt9 -lnsslb9 -lnoname9
-lntcp9 -lntcps9 -lnsslb9 -lntcp9 -lntns9 -lexc -lmld -lrt -laio_raw -lm -lm
Unable to interpret Oracle oci build commands. Using fallback approach.


System: perl5.006 osf1 himalaya x5.1 987 alpha 
Compiler:   cc -O4 -fprm d -ieee -std -DLANGUAGE_C
Linker:     /usr/bin/ld
Sysliblist: -lexc -lmld -lrt -laio_raw -lm 
Oracle makefiles would have used these definitions but we override them:
  CC:       cc

  CFLAGS:   $(GFLAG) $(OPTIMIZE) $(CDEBUG) $(CCFLAGS) $(PFLAGS)\
        $(SHARED_CFLAG) $(USRFLAGS)
           [$(GFLAG) -O3 -fast -nofp_reorder -U_FASTMATH -assume math_errno
-O3 -fast -nofp_reorder -U_FASTMATH -assume math_errno $(GEMC_FLAGS) -std1
-DOSF1 -DA_OSF -readonly_strings -ieee -noansi_alias -DARCH_EV56 -arch ev56
-tune ev6 -I/st0501/app/oracle/product/9.0.1/rdbms/demo
-I/st0501/app/oracle/product/9.0.1/rdbms/public
-I/st0501/app/oracle/product/9.0.1/plsql/public
-I/st0501/app/oracle/product/9.0.1/network/public $(LPFLAGS) $(SHARED_CFLAG)
$(USRFLAGS)]

  build:     $(CC) $(LIBPATH) -o $(EXE) $(OBJS) $(SHARED_LDCLIENTLIBS)
  expanded `cat /st0501/app/oracle/product/9.0.1/lib/ldflags`
  expanded `cat /st0501/app/oracle/product/9.0.1/lib/sysliblist`
           [ cc -L$(LIBHOME) -L/st0501/app/oracle/product/9.0.1/rdbms/lib/
-o $(EXE) $(OBJS) -lclntsh -lnbeq9 -lnhost9 -lnus9 -lnldap9 -lldapclnt9
-lnsslb9 -lnoname9 -lntcp9 -lntcps9 -lnsslb9 -lntcp9 -lntns9 $(EXPDLIBS)
-lexc -lmld -lrt -laio_raw -lm $(EXSYSLIBS) -lm $(USRLIBS)]

  LDFLAGS:  $(LDOPTIMIZE) $(SHARED_FLAG) -o $@ $(PRODUCT_LIBHOME)
-L$(LIBHOME) $(NO_STRIP_EXE?:-s)
           [$(CDEBUG?-O3 -fast -nofp_reorder -U_FASTMATH -assume
math_errno:-O3) -o $@ -L/st0501/app/oracle/product/9.0.1/rdbms/lib
-L$(LIBHOME) -s]


Linking with /st0501/app/oracle/product/9.0.1/rdbms/lib/kpudfo.o
/st0501/app/oracle/product/9.0.1/lib/sscoreed.o
/st0501/app/oracle/product/9.0.1/lib/nautab.o
/st0501/app/oracle/product/9.0.1/lib/naeet.o
/st0501/app/oracle/product/9.0.1/lib/naect.o
/st0501/app/oracle/product/9.0.1/lib/naedhs.o       -pthread -lnzjs9 -lnbeq9
-lnhost9 -lnus9 -lnldap9 -lldapclnt9 -lnsslb9 -lnoname9 -lntcp9 -lntcps9
-lnsslb9 -lntcp9 -lntns9 -lnsslb9 -lncrypt9 -lnsgr9 -lnzjs9 -ln9 -lnl9
-lnro9 -lnbeq9 -lnhost9 -lnus9 -lnldap9 -lldapclnt9 -lnsslb9 -lnoname9
-lntcp9 -lntcps9 -lnsslb9 -lntcp9 -lntns9 -lnsslb9 -lncrypt9 -lnsgr9 -lnzjs9
-ln9 -lnl9 -lclient9 -lvsn9 -lwtc9 -lcommon9 -lgeneric9 -lmm -lnls9 -lcore9
-lnls9 -lcore9 -lnls9 -lxml9 -lcore9 -lunls9 -lclient9 -lvsn9 -lwtc9
-lcommon9 -lgeneric9 -L/st0501/app/oracle/product/9.0.1/lib -lpls9 -lnbeq9
-lnhost9 -lnus9 -lnldap9 -lldapclnt9 -lnsslb9 -lnoname9 -lntcp9 -lntcps9
-lnsslb9 -lntcp9 -lntns9 -lnsslb9 -lncrypt9 -lnsgr9 -lnzjs9 -ln9 -lnl9
-lnro9 -lnbeq9 -lnhost9 -lnus9 -lnldap9 -lldapclnt9 -lnsslb9 -lnoname9
-lntcp9 -lntcps9 -lnsslb9 -lntcp9 -lntns9 -lnsslb9 -lncrypt9 -lnsgr9 -lnzjs9
-ln9 -lnl9 -lnbeq9 -lnhost9 -lnus9 -lnldap9 -lldapclnt9 -lnsslb9 -lnoname9
-lntcp9 -lntcps9 -lnsslb9 -lntcp9 -lntns9 -lnsslb9 -lncrypt9 -lnsgr9 -lnzjs9
-ln9 -lnl9 -lnro9 -lnbeq9 -lnhost9 -lnus9 -lnldap9 -lldapclnt9 -lnsslb9
-lnoname9 -lntcp9 -lntcps9 -lnsslb9 -lntcp9 -lntns9 -lnsslb9 -lncrypt9
-lnsgr9 -lnzjs9 -ln9 -lnl9 -lmm -ltrace9 -lnls9 -lcore9 -lnls9 -lcore9
-lnls9 -lxml9 -lcore9 -lunls9 -lclient9 -lvsn9 -lwtc9 -lcommon9 -lgeneric9
-lnls9 -lcore9 -lnls9 -lcore9 -lnls9 -lxml9 -lcore9 -lunls9 -lexc -lmld -lrt
-laio_raw -lm -lm  [from $(DEF_ON) $(SSCOREED) $(OCISTATICLIBS)]


Unrecognized argument in LIBS ignored: '-pthread'
LD_RUN_PATH=/st0501/app/oracle/product/9.0.1/lib:/usr/shlib
Using DBD::Oracle 1.12.
Using DBD::Oracle 1.12.
Using DBI 1.30 installed in
/home/nbdipy2/perllib/lib/site_perl/5.6.0/alpha-dec_osf/auto/DBI
Writing Makefile.aperl for DBD::Oracle

***  If you have problems...
     read all the log printed above, and the README and README.help files.
     (Of course, you have read README by now anyway, haven't you?)

make -f Makefile.aperl perl
Writing ./perlmain.c
cd . && cc -c  -I/usr/lib/perl-5.6.0/lib/5.6.0/alpha-dec_osf/CORE  -fprm d
-ieee -std -DLANGUAGE_C -O4      -DVERSION=\"1.12\"  -DXS_VERSION=\"1.12\"
-I/usr/lib/perl-5.6.0/lib/5.6.0/alpha-dec_osf/CORE perlmain.c
cat /usr/lib/perl-5.6.0/lib/5.6.0/alpha-dec_osf/auto/DynaLoader/extralibs.ld
>> blib/arch/auto/DBD/Oracle/extralibs.all
cat blib/arch/auto/DBD/Oracle/extralibs.ld >>
blib/arch/auto/DBD/Oracle/extralibs.all
cc -Wl,-rpath,/usr/lib/perl-5.6.0/lib/5.6.0/alpha-dec_osf/CORE -o perl -O4
../perlmain.o  blib/arch/auto/DBD/Oracle/Oracle.a
/usr/lib/perl-5.6.0/lib/5.6.0/alpha-dec_osf/auto/DynaLoader/DynaLoader.a
/usr/lib/perl-5.6.0/lib/5.6.0/alpha-dec_osf/CORE/libperl.so `cat
blib/arch/auto/DBD/Oracle/extralibs.all` -ldbm -ldb -lm -liconv 
ld:
Can't open: libclntsh.so (No such file or directory)
*** Exit 1
Stop.
*** Exit 1
Stop.


-----Original Message-----
From: Rose, Bill 
Sent: Tuesday, October 22, 2002 11:56 PM
To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
Subject: FW: Installing DBD::Oracle on Compaq Dec Alpha Tru64 OS with 9i


At this point, it would not be prudent to overlay [or add to] the base build
on my machine, supplied by the vendor, as other areas in my company are
using that basic Perl.  
 
I guess an additional installation of the stable 5.8.0 release to an
alternate $prefix/path might supply a Perl build robust enough to contain
this "libperl.a" file?  I don't have root authority, so I would build to
somewhere in my own directory area.    
 
If that is successful, then I can install DBD::Oracle [using the new 5.8.0
release] and then build a binary for my area's use.  
 
Comments?    

-----Original Message-----
From: Rose, Bill 
Sent: Monday, October 21, 2002 4:58 PM
To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
Subject: Installing DBD::Oracle on Compaq Dec Alpha Tru64 OS with 9i


DBI 1.30 install went textbook.  
 
For DBD::Oracle  
I did a static & dynamic build and they both failed at "make -f
Makefile.aperl perl".  Failed to find 
"/usr/lib/perl-5.6.0/lib/5.6.0/alpha-dec_osf/CORE/libperl.a".  
 
How would my Systems Admin install PERL [or add to it] so that the
"libperl.a" shows up in the proper dir?  
 
Thanks.   
 
Bill 

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