uOn Tue, 1 Apr 2003, Dan Swanson wrote: > I am getting the following error when trying to connect locally to a Postgres > database on Red Hat Linux 8. I have confirmed the database "testdb" exists and I can > query it using an sql program. Below is three lines of code. I have used similar > code to connect to an Informix database. Has anyone seen this error before and what > does this error mean? >
PEBKAC :) > DBI->connect(testdb) failed: missing "=" after "testdb" in connection info string > > use DBI; > my $data_source="DBI:Pg:testdb"; > my $dbh = DBI->connect($data_source,$user,$password); > $data_source = "dbi:Pg:dbname=testdb"; Later, Rudy
